Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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Page 160
... 3 feet per second . 4 feet per second . To accompany report of Maj . D. C. Houston , Corps of Engineers , U. S. A. , dated December 19 1872 . PLANE OF REFERENCE - HIGH WATER OF 1838 . High 160 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS .
... 3 feet per second . 4 feet per second . To accompany report of Maj . D. C. Houston , Corps of Engineers , U. S. A. , dated December 19 1872 . PLANE OF REFERENCE - HIGH WATER OF 1838 . High 160 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS .
Page 213
... dated August 7 , 1872 . There were constructed , at the close of the fiscal year , 3,050 feet of breakwater , in- cluding the return of 300 feet at the north end . One course of superstructure has been built over the last 800 feet ...
... dated August 7 , 1872 . There were constructed , at the close of the fiscal year , 3,050 feet of breakwater , in- cluding the return of 300 feet at the north end . One course of superstructure has been built over the last 800 feet ...
Page 219
... dated September 25 , 1872 , I was directed to assume charge of the property . Previous to this I had been directed to make an examination of the works of the Fox River Improvement Company , as per the following letter : OFFICE OF THE ...
... dated September 25 , 1872 , I was directed to assume charge of the property . Previous to this I had been directed to make an examination of the works of the Fox River Improvement Company , as per the following letter : OFFICE OF THE ...
Page 233
... dated December 3 , 1872 . The estimates for the year ending June 30 , 1874 , are as follows : Wisconsin River ... Fox River . ......... . Total .... $ 250,000 478 , 390 728,390 As the improvement of these rivers constitutes a single ...
... dated December 3 , 1872 . The estimates for the year ending June 30 , 1874 , are as follows : Wisconsin River ... Fox River . ......... . Total .... $ 250,000 478 , 390 728,390 As the improvement of these rivers constitutes a single ...
Page 248
... dated July 1 , 1872 , I proceeded to Waukegan , Ill . , after the close of my survey at Pensaukie , Wis . , arriving there on the 31st of July , 1872 . Waukegan is situated on the west shore of Lake Michigan , thirty - six miles north ...
... dated July 1 , 1872 , I proceeded to Waukegan , Ill . , after the close of my survey at Pensaukie , Wis . , arriving there on the 31st of July , 1872 . Waukegan is situated on the west shore of Lake Michigan , thirty - six miles north ...
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