52 N. W. Point of the Lake of the Woods. 
The courses from Mr. Thompson’s Monument No. 1 are 
as follow 
1, N. 56° W. 15653 feet. 4, N. 27° 10’ W. 595.4 feet. 
2. N. 6° W. 8611 feet. 5,. W..5° 10 B. 13224 feet. 
3. N.28° W. 615.4 feet. 6. N. 7°45’ W. 493 feet. 
From these courses and distances I find, supposing the va- 
riation of the needle to be 12° east, that this point is 
0” 90 (time) west and ) of Mr. Thompson’s Mibiiindeiie 
48 33 (arc.) north No. 1. 
The latitude of this point is therefore - 49°23’ 54” 81 
And its opens west of ie Hak y oR 
station, in tim 
i Ree ade? 55 
or 35" 38" 26 se ‘Se’ 6375. “3 
Meridional Parts fF eo oe Latitudes, near those of To 
Sta 
Latitudes. Meridional Parts. Latitudes. Meridiopal Parts. 
49° 22! 50! 3417./019 49° 45/ 40" 3452,/230 
23 : ‘ly Seb 50 ae 
ae oe 3417. 532 46 0 2.7 
20 3417. 788 10 3453. 003 
30 18, 043 20 453. 
40 3418. 300 30 3453. 519 
24° 50 3418. AO 3453. 778 
0 3418. 812 50 3454. 036 
10 3419. 068 47 60 + 
20 3419. 324 
Meridional Parts of the Latitudes of the Stations.” 
Mewionsl part for the latitude of Mr. — 
n’s Mo nt No. 
n’s Monumen i, = 3417’ 441 
‘Metdional part for the latitude of the most 
horthwest point of the Lake of the Woods 
in pele soo of Mr. a s Monu- 
es = 3418-679 
Meridional pit for the oats near a Rat 5 Se 
Portage $452 656 
‘copia of the detent Stations. 
Rat Portage Station and Thompson’ s Monument No. 1, 
Differenc nce of meridional parts, Difference of longitude, 
