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page 2549

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Title page 2549
Relation gov serial set 2013
Date 2006-01-04 to 2006-01-06
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Description on the bar of 4 1/2 fathoms. The Clatsop Shoal, or South Breakers, which formed the southern margin of the channel, had an extent in a westerly direction of about 71 miles. The north edge of the channel lay about one-half mile south of Cape Disappointment. The chart is on a small scale, and its claims to accuracy of detail not known, but the striking feature of the existence of but one channel could not have been a matter of mistake. Sir Edward Belcher's admiralty chart of 1839 exhibits for...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3339

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