Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Volume 2, Part 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 |
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Page 2574
... built to prevent the sea from drifting the sand across the entrance . At Witchmere Harbor this was followed by the construction of a light stone wall on the westerly side of the entrance , but the works as built were not sufficient to ...
... built to prevent the sea from drifting the sand across the entrance . At Witchmere Harbor this was followed by the construction of a light stone wall on the westerly side of the entrance , but the works as built were not sufficient to ...
Page 2577
... built by the United States and includes a navigable channel 200 feet wide , 12 feet deep , and about 3,000 feet long , dredged by the United States , distant 200 to 400 feet from dock fronts . Mystic River at Noank and Mystic , Conn ...
... built by the United States and includes a navigable channel 200 feet wide , 12 feet deep , and about 3,000 feet long , dredged by the United States , distant 200 to 400 feet from dock fronts . Mystic River at Noank and Mystic , Conn ...
Page 2578
... built . Milford Harbor , Connecticut . - Between 1892 and 1896 , private cor- porations and individuals removed about 70,000 yards of material from the channel outside the jetties at the entrance to the inner harbor , making a depth of ...
... built . Milford Harbor , Connecticut . - Between 1892 and 1896 , private cor- porations and individuals removed about 70,000 yards of material from the channel outside the jetties at the entrance to the inner harbor , making a depth of ...
Page 2603
... built out from St. Josephs Island . In 1880 the United States Government began improving the harbor with jetties , assisted by the citizens of Rockport and Corpus Christi in 1883 , with a $ 10,000 subscription . In 1885 work was sus ...
... built out from St. Josephs Island . In 1880 the United States Government began improving the harbor with jetties , assisted by the citizens of Rockport and Corpus Christi in 1883 , with a $ 10,000 subscription . In 1885 work was sus ...
Page 2605
... built above town by the Government to throw the current away from the city front . The Red River Line ( steamers ) built a dam across the river at the lower falls opposite Alexandria for the purpose of backing the water over the falls ...
... built above town by the Government to throw the current away from the city front . The Red River Line ( steamers ) built a dam across the river at the lower falls opposite Alexandria for the purpose of backing the water over the falls ...
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amount appropriated approved August authorized azimuth Back azimuth bridge built canal channel Chief of Engineers Clair Clair River completed construction Continuing improvement contract corner of section corporation Corps of Engineers Creek cubic yards depth Detroit River dikes discharge district dredging East East Base ENGINEER OFFICE expended feet wide foot G. L. GILLESPIE gauge Geodetic hereby House Document Numbered hundred Huron Improving harbor inches Island July June 30 Lake Huron Lake Michigan Lake Superior Latitude length lengths-Continued light-house linear feet Lock longitude maintenance Marys River ment mile Mississippi Mississippi River mouth navigation October Oswego Park piers Point Provided Proviso railroad companies Railway Company repair reservoir road Secretary Secretary of War shore line side South span station street submitted in House survey Table of positions thereof thousand dollars tion triangulation Washington Washington Aqueduct West Base wharves