Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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Page 131
... opened May 30 , 1873 , and for repairing the piers at the Du Luth Canal , which were opened June 23 , 1873. The ab- stract of the proposals received are appended hereto . The contract for dredging was awarded to Dodge & Moses at ...
... opened May 30 , 1873 , and for repairing the piers at the Du Luth Canal , which were opened June 23 , 1873. The ab- stract of the proposals received are appended hereto . The contract for dredging was awarded to Dodge & Moses at ...
Page 153
... opened , it would be possible to answer this question at once . But we are without such data . It is true that lines of levels had been run across Minnesota Point be- fore the canal was opened , showing the bay to be higher than the ...
... opened , it would be possible to answer this question at once . But we are without such data . It is true that lines of levels had been run across Minnesota Point be- fore the canal was opened , showing the bay to be higher than the ...
Page 157
... opened , it would be possible to answer this question at once . But we are without such data . It is true that lines of levels had been run across Minnesota Point be- fore the canal was opened , showing the bay to be higher than the ...
... opened , it would be possible to answer this question at once . But we are without such data . It is true that lines of levels had been run across Minnesota Point be- fore the canal was opened , showing the bay to be higher than the ...
Page 176
... is credibly informed that at the time the canal was opened the bay was 8 inches higher than the lake . " Prior to the opening of the canal , con- current facts , elicited by this examination , show the 176 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS .
... is credibly informed that at the time the canal was opened the bay was 8 inches higher than the lake . " Prior to the opening of the canal , con- current facts , elicited by this examination , show the 176 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS .
Page 228
... opened for navigation upon May 15 or June 1 , 1874 . Estimate of the amount of funds required for the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1875 . Under this head I shal ! estimate upon the basis of obtaining 5 feet draught of water , as given ...
... opened for navigation upon May 15 or June 1 , 1874 . Estimate of the amount of funds required for the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1875 . Under this head I shal ! estimate upon the basis of obtaining 5 feet draught of water , as given ...
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