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Book/Printed Material Memorial of Colonel George W. Morse, on the subject of the construction of the Mississippi levees. April 1, 1874. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Mississippi Levees and ordered to be printed Cited as: H. Misc. Doc. 43-237

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Title

  • Memorial of Colonel George W. Morse, on the subject of the construction of the Mississippi levees. April 1, 1874. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Mississippi Levees and ordered to be printed

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Misc. Doc. 43-237

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • Morse, George W.
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1874.

Headings

  • -  Erosion
  • -  Flood control
  • -  Alluvial plains
  • -  Floodplains
  • -  Hydrographic surveying
  • -  Lakes
  • -  Levees
  • -  Riparian areas
  • -  Rivers
  • -  Bodies of water
  • -  Soils
  • -  Water diversion
  • -  Water levels
  • -  Wetlands

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (15 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 43-1:H.MIS.DOC.237
  • Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1619

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024882790

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, George W Morse, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, and Author United States Congress. House. Memorial of Colonel George W. Morse, on the subject of the construction of the Mississippi levees. April 1, . -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Mississippi Levees and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1874] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024882790/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, Morse, G. W., United States Government Publishing Office, P. & United States Congress. House, A. (1874) Memorial of Colonel George W. Morse, on the subject of the construction of the Mississippi levees. April 1, . -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Mississippi Levees and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024882790/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, et al. Memorial of Colonel George W. Morse, on the subject of the construction of the Mississippi levees. April 1, . -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Mississippi Levees and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1874] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024882790/>.