JB/106/266/001

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Junctiana Proposal

In this third proposed course through the
lake of Nicaragua, no mountains are in the way.
From the river St. Juan, (in English St.John) running
from the Lake into the Atlantic, it passes on to the Pacific,
either through the Lake of Leon, which by a River
communication with the lake of Nicaragua, or by a
direct cut at a less distance.

The information, he speaks of, as being
derived from a number of persons of different descriptions,
(names not mentioned,) by whom the tract of
country in question has been visited. The sum of it is as
follows.

I.Elevation of the Land.

1. Between both lakes and the Pacific, the ground "a dead
"level"

II. Depth of water on the side of the Atlantic.

1. General depth over the bar at the mouth of St John's River,
Feet..12.

2. In a particular part................25

3. Depth in the River, after the bar has been cross, from
Fathomss 4 1 making feet........24

10 Fathoms 6, making Feet.............................36

4. Depth of water in the Nicaraguan Lakes, from
Fathoms 3, making Feet................................18
so Fathoms 8, making Feet.............................48

5. In the Pacific Ocean, depth of water not stated in figures:
but said to be "free from racks and shoals": in one part,
(the Papagayo coast) "the shore so bold, that a frigate
"may anchor within a few yards of the beach."

III. Length of a Strait cut, at different parts of the above
dead level.

Identifier: | JB/106/266/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 106.
Date_1	1822-06-20	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	106	Main Headings	junctiana proposal
Folio number	266	Info in main headings field	junctiana proposal
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d2 / e2
Penner	john flowerdew colls	Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	34854
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