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Book/Printed Material Holston and Tennessee Rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the Holston and Tennessee Rivers. February 3, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. February 13, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed Cited as: H. Ex. Doc. 43-167

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Title

  • Holston and Tennessee Rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the Holston and Tennessee Rivers. February 3, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. February 13, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Ex. Doc. 43-167

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • Long, Stephen Harriman
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
  • United States. War Department
  • United States. War Department. Engineer Department

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1875.

Headings

  • -  Channels (Hydraulic engineering)
  • -  Dams
  • -  Dredging
  • -  Federal aid to transportation
  • -  Hydrographic surveying
  • -  Inland water transportation
  • -  Navigation
  • -  Bodies of water
  • -  Rivers
  • -  Banks (Oceanography)
  • -  Sand bars
  • -  Snags (Forestry)
  • -  Cost

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (51 pages). illustrations, maps, tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 43-2:H.EX.DOC.167
  • Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1648

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024883817

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, Stephen Harriman Long, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. House, United States Army. Corps Of Engineers, United States War Department, and United States War Department. Engineer Department. Holston and Tennessee Rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the Holston and Tennessee Rivers. February 3, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. -- Ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1875] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024883817/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, Long, S. H., United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. House, A., United States Army. Corps Of Engineers, United States War Department & United States War Department. Engineer Department. (1875) Holston and Tennessee Rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the Holston and Tennessee Rivers. February 3, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. -- Ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024883817/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, et al. Holston and Tennessee Rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the Holston and Tennessee Rivers. February 3, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. -- Ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1875] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024883817/>.