Lantern:
Illuminating Apparatus:
Service Lamp:
Oil:
Service Lamp Burner:
Service Lamp Burner Level:
Plate Glass:
Lens Cover:
Lantern Curtains:
Carillon or Alarm Bell:
Rod Lamp:
Dwelling:
Stairway and Landing:
Inside of tower:
Glazing of Dwelling:
Improvements Needed:
Outhouses:
Boathouse:
Grounds:
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North Point Eastern Tower Light Station - 1867
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In good condition
Lens was not very clean, owing no doubt to the sickness of the Keeper
Tolerably good condition
Specimen examined & found to be clear & clean. It had been filtered.
In good condition
The burner was found to be somewhat out of level.
Not very clean - Keeper sick as before stated.
It was on; was made of cotton ticking - tolerably clean. Is hung up in the lantern room when not in use.
none
no alarm bell
no rod lamp
See account of Western tower.
tolerably clean
Inside of tower was whitewashed.
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Lens:
Lantern and Trap Doors:
Watch or Trimming Room:
Lucernes or Matches:
Heater:
Ventilation:
Dome:
It is not allowed to touch the lens improperly.
These doors fit tightly.
None to be seen at the time of inspection.
None of these things were to be seen.
No heater.
Keeper understands use of the ventilators & how to air the bldg.
Painted according to instructions. Lightning conductor was led into the ground.
Equipment Care
Does Keeper Understand the Use and Care of:
Oil Room:
Oil Carriers:
In good condition, well ventilated & no waste of oil.
In good condition.
Oil Room
Condition of:
Number of:
100 gallon oil:
50 gallon oil:
Small butts for Waste Oil:
Dripping Buckets:
Oil Tanks:
1
1
1 holding 50 gallons.
Oil butts made according to regulation:
Oil butt covers:
Drip Bucket Placement:
Oil Butt Platform:
Empty Oil Butts:
They are so made.
Gutters were not filled. Instructed keeper on the subject of filling them.
A dripping bucket was so hung.
The butt was on raised platform.
There was no empty oil butt.
General Information: