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4 THOMPSON'S COAST PILOT. 63 run along it, keeping the:island well aboard until.above the ledge, which can be plainly, seen' in clear weather ; then haul gradually -- round to the northward: and «westward, until, you open Mr. Wil: liams' house in the bay to the northward ;.run across this bay, and come to in 7 fathoms 'water; opposite the house; or, if you want to wood, haul alongside the sandy beach' near 'the san which: is right up. and down... Les | baslel a Acnew town plat has, beer leides out on the hinastin 'ide of Williams' Bay, on the mainland,' called Grand Island ity. TO) LEAVE WILLIAMS' BAY, BOUND. TO. THE WESTWARD. OR) MARQUETTE. Run 'over towards the mainland, "two-thirds across, to clear the | sandy flat which sets off the SW point of the islands; when well over, haul gr adually round to thé northward, until you bring the two small islands, called the Wood Islands, in range, so that the north one will be shut in with the south one; you will then Have'a lar ge sugar-loaf hill dead astern; run on this range until within 3 mile of the south island: then give the island a berth of 1 mile, ina run out in aliné with the west side of Grand Island' NN wiw 3 or 4 miles; thence shape your course west for Mar quette, along shore, giving call the points a berth of 2 to 8 miles. In a fog or a dark night, after passing Train, Island Point and the point. west of it, run the shore along in 5 fathoms water, (sandy bottom and hard;) and, as you approach Marquette, which is 24 miles from Train Island, look out for Ripley's Islands, which are close in to the dock, and 1 mile from the Lighthouse--west, and a little to the southward of the south pier; haul close round the island and come to the dock, or let go an anchor in 8 to 84 fathoms, sandy clay. The breakwater runs out north and south across the end of the north pier, where vessels load iron, North dock and breakwater--Sharon Iron Co; middle dock (Ht B. Ely, ) Hyverett, agent; south dock--Cleveland Tron Mining Co., (W. Whitmore & Co. ie Dr. Hewitt, agent. se 2 hege FROM MARQUETTE TO. PORTAGE ENTRY, SIXTY- FIVE: MILES, AS FOLLOWS: _ . 'INSIDE PASSAGE. ne Run out from the dock east-northerly until Granite Isiand is open with Presqu' * Bluff; then haul up for the bluff, passing it close to, %