Book/Printed Material River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.>
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Image 41 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 35 freshets hence the amount of dredging can not be definitely foreseen Sufficient funds should be on hand when navigation opens in the spring to quickly restore…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 42 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 36 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL I concur in general with the views of the district officer and the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors and therefore report that the improvement…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 43 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Ot a turning basin opposite the steamboat landing and thence 175 to 100 feet wide and 3 feet deep to 100 feet below the fixed bridge Estimated…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 44 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 88 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL estimate is submitted in this report will be expended for this purpose as soon as available as follows Dredeine channel below Ox 16land 22242 a hae…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 45 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 39 pended 909 in removing shoals formed by the deposit of sewage and private interests expended 150000 in the construction of a public wharf and 10000 in…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 46 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 40 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL southwest the distance by water from the entrance to Delaware Bay N J and Del is 165 miles northeast New York Harbor consists of the Upper…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 47 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 4 Local cooperationNone has been required The city of New York has built and owns many piers along the water front and it is constantly increasing its…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 48 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 42 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL MAINTENANCE INCLUDING AMBROSE CHANNEL AND GEDNEY AND MAIN SHIP CHANNELS Amount expended on all projects from July 5 1884 to June 30 1916 IVWPAvOE i 2…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 49 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 43 IIUDSON RIVER CHANNEL NEW YORK HARBOR Location and descriptionThe Hudson River empties into the _ Upper Bay of New York Harbor at the Battery New York…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 50 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 44 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL and 11687 for maps ete for which the appropriation was reim bursed by receipts from sales and collections To complete the project it is necessary to…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 51 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 45 Amount expended on all projects from March 4 19138 to June 30 LOLG New WOrkGe 2 ee ee ee eee 627 719 80 Balance available for…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 52 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 46 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL There are submitted herewith for transmission to Congress reports dated October 14 and December 15 1913 with maps by Col S W Roessler Corps of Engineers…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 53 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 47 NEW YORK HARBOR N YREMOVAL OF CRAVEN SHOALNEW PROJECT Report of the Chief of Engineers printed in House Document No 557 Sixtyfourth Congress first session Craven…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 54 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 48 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL known as the Lake Erie entrance to Black Rock Harbor They come under two separate appropriations and the main object of this amendment is to con…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 55 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 49 HARBOR AT GREAT SODUS BAY N Y Location and description This is a nearly landlocked bay on the south shore of Lake Ontario 27 miles west…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 56 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 50 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL be rebuilt in concrete form It is estimated that additional funds will be required for the fiscal year ending June 30 1918 as follows Redredging entrance…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 57 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 51 being badly decayed The controlling depth in the channel is 144 feet The channel is unstable and requires redredging annually The total expenditure under the present…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 58 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> D2 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL WESTCHESTER CREEK N YNEW PROJECT Report of the Chief of Engineers printed in Housedocument 370 Sixtyfourth Congress first session Westchester Creek enters an estuary on the…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 59 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Se above this the depth is 1 foot and less Up to June 30 1916 about 81 per cent of the work proposed under the existing project…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 60 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 7 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Amount expended on all projects from Mar 3 1873 to June 30 1916 TEL NEE gl ber I ee Me POA Me Geena res Remee rey…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 61 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 55 NEWTOWN CREEK N YNEW PROJECT Report of the Chief of Engineers printed in House Document 936 Sixtyfourth Congress first session Newtown Creek empties into East River…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 62 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 56 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Harlem Bronx Kills between Randalls Island and the mainland These channels are not used by navigators being shoal rocky and winding with strong tidal currents Ewisting…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 63 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 57 and harbor act of March 3 1879 provided that the necessary right of way should be provided free of cost to the United States before work…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 64 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 58 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL The reduction in the amount of commerce carried on the Harlem River in 1914 below that of previous years is due mainly to removal of a…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 65 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 59 that can be carried and towed through these channels over that which was carried before the improvement was made Proposed operationsIt is proposed to expend the…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 66 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 60 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILIL Condition at the end of fiscal yearaA channel not less than 12 feet deep and 300 feet wide had been secured at the close of the…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 67 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 61 75 feet on top The tidal variation is about 5 feet The estimated cost of the improvement exclusive of amounts expended on the pre vious project…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 68 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 62 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Ewisting projectThe original and existing project was adopted by the river and harbor act of August 2 1882 It provides for dredging a channel about 1…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 69 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 63 SHREWSBURY RIVER N J Location and descriptionThis river is a large tidal basin in the eastern part of New Jersey and consists of two bays each…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 70 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 64 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Effect of improvementIt appears from reports received from the Merchants Steamboat Co and the New York Long Branch Steamboat Co Patten Line that freight rates have…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 71 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 65 Luisting projectThis project adopted by the river and harbor act of June 3 1896 is for a channel 18 feet deep at mean high water 12…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 72 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 66 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL WOODBURY CREEK IN pies Location and description This is a tidal stream rising in and flowing through Gloucester County northwesterly and emptying into the Delaware River…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 73 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 67 Comparative statement Year Short tons Value ar We ei sree eas cdc cde ote A Sots Sw ei Ve ee ee el Pk Fe ol eae…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 74 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 68 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL done in the upper river and to begin soon It is proposed to apply the remainder of the funds on hand in dredging for maintenance in…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 75 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 69 the United States of Raccoon Creek N J is deemed advisable under a modi fication of the existing project providing for a channel 7 feet deep…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 76 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 70 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Since the adoption of the present project a stone dike forming part of the improvement of the Delaware River has been constructed This dike extends from…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 77 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL yal Local cooperationAs required by law all land needed for the cutoff at Fosters Bottle was furnished by local interests free of cost to the United States…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 78 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 12 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Local cooperationThe land required for the cutoff at the mouth was volun tarily conveyed to the United States free of cost title being approved by the…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 79 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 18 project depth as far as the available funds will go and to use the funds esti mated for the fiscal year ending June 30 1918 toward…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Image 80 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 74 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Little Egg Harbor from the head of Marchelder Channel to the mouth of the creek is 6 feet and to Scow Landing 4 feet and to…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Date: 1917
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Title
- River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report.
Names
- United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon), 1849-1929
- Frear, James A. (James Archibald), 1861-1939
Created / Published
- [Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917]
Headings
- - Rivers--United States
- - Harbors--United States
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 528, 30 p. 24 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- HE393 .A13 1917b
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- 17026129
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- Frear, James A. (James Archibald)
- Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon)
- United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors