Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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... season . No appropriation asked for . Battery Hudson , Staten Island , New York Harbor , in charge of Maj . Q. A. Gillmore , Corps of Engineers . - During the last fiscal year the old light - house standing on the parapet of the south ...
... season . No appropriation asked for . Battery Hudson , Staten Island , New York Harbor , in charge of Maj . Q. A. Gillmore , Corps of Engineers . - During the last fiscal year the old light - house standing on the parapet of the south ...
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... season of the year . The few remaining surveys and reports , it is believed , will be completed in time for transmission to Congress early in the coming ses- sion . The amounts appropriated by the act approved March 3 , 1873 , ( Stat ...
... season of the year . The few remaining surveys and reports , it is believed , will be completed in time for transmission to Congress early in the coming ses- sion . The amounts appropriated by the act approved March 3 , 1873 , ( Stat ...
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... season 350 feet will be added to the north pier and 480 feet to the south pier , exhausting the available funds . It is proposed to extend the piers out to a depth of 16 feet , and to exca- vate a channel between them so as to admit ...
... season 350 feet will be added to the north pier and 480 feet to the south pier , exhausting the available funds . It is proposed to extend the piers out to a depth of 16 feet , and to exca- vate a channel between them so as to admit ...
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... season . Vessels drawing nine feet can now enter the harbor . Amount available July 1 , 1872 ... Amount appropriated by act of March 3 , 1873 . Amount expended during the fiscal year ending July 30 , 1873 . Amount available July 1 ...
... season . Vessels drawing nine feet can now enter the harbor . Amount available July 1 , 1872 ... Amount appropriated by act of March 3 , 1873 . Amount expended during the fiscal year ending July 30 , 1873 . Amount available July 1 ...
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... season to 11 feet . During the present season the appropriation will be expended en- tirely upon pier - extension ; 300 feet will be added to the south side . To complete the interior work will cost $ 25,440 . To construct the re ...
... season to 11 feet . During the present season the appropriation will be expended en- tirely upon pier - extension ; 300 feet will be added to the south side . To complete the interior work will cost $ 25,440 . To construct the re ...
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