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{{Information |Description={{en|1=Division of Levels - Measurement of Whiteface Mountain with spirit level and graduated rod. Drawn by Verplanck Colvin. Published in the Seventh Report of the Adirondack Survey, 1879. Albany State Printer: James B. Lyon,