Book/Printed Material River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.>
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Image 81 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 15 provement the project provided for dredging a channel in the lower harbor 10 feet deep at normal pool level and 500 feet wide below Smithfield Street…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 82 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 76 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL It is proposed to continue these operations in connection with the maintenance of the harbor during the fiscal year 1918 as follows 1 The patrol of…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 83 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL rei States between 1870 and 1901 since which time the channel has been improved and maintained by the city The commerce of the river amounts to about…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 84 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 78 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Survey Charts Nos 294 295 and 296 The distance from Allegheny Avenue Philadelphia to Lalor Street Trenton is about 30 miles Ewisting projectThe existing project adopted…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 85 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 79 authorized by the city of Philadelphia for the purchase of sites and construction of piers and bulkhead in the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers at Philadelphia the…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 86 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 80 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Proposed operationsIt is proposed to expend about 597000 of the funds now available as follows Maintenance of existing channel with Government plant during the fiscal year101…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 87 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 81 tion nearly double that of 1914 The principal commodities carried during the year consisted of coal lumber ores iron and steel prod ucts oil sugar grain…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 88 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 82 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL the channel A map of this improvement is published in the An nual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1914 page 1804 Condition at the…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 89 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 83 fiscal year The improvement has not affected freight rates to any extent nor the nature of the commerce carried nor has it affected to any marked…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 90 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 84 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL new work The work remaining to be done is the removal by dredg ing of about 207000 cubic yards of sand gravel clay and bowlders and…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 91 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 8D DELAWARE RIVER AT CAMDEN N JNEW PROJECT Report of the Chief of Engineers printed in H Document 1120 Sixtythird Congress second session Camden is a thriving…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 92 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 86 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL River to the mouth of the Brandywine 200 feet thence to bridge No 4 and 100 feet thence to Newport also the construction of a jetty…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 93 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL _ 87 sian expended on all projects from July 4 1836 to June 80 NwW Works So fe ee a Sree ee ee eee 845 772 84…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 94 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 88 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Commercial statisticsThe general character of commerce for the current year was coal fish oysters clams stone lumber hay fer tilizers canned goods empty cans agricultural products…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 95 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 89 funds will not be sufficient to complete the dredging to Milford and it 1s proposed to apply the funds estimated for the fiscal year ending June…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 96 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 90 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL The district officer presents a plan for further improvement as follows da Excavate five cutoffs in the river 6 feet deep and 50 feet wide on…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 97 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 91 will be used in continuing the dredging operations toward comple tion of that portion of the project It is proposed to apply the funds estimated for…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 98 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 92 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Local cooperationThe land required for the new entrance was furnished voluntarily free of cost to the United States by the owner of the tract through which…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 99 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 93 H Doc No 823 60th Cong Ist sess with map and Rivers and Harbors Committee Doc No 51 61st Cong 3d sess The mean range of…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 100 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 94 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Amount expended on all projects from 1886 to June 30 1916 new ROT ROG oe ane Oe ete eee ere Be eee eee 150 125 70…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 101 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 95 Liffect of improvementThe canal is used to a constantly growing extent even in its uncompleted condition Considerable traffic in farm produce timber piling and general merchandise…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 102 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 96 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL report dated February 14 1912 copy attached duly considered and reviewed by the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors in its report of July 22…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 103 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 97 the commission has the honor to submit its conclusions and following them its full report CONCLUSIONS 1 Appraisement of the Chesapeake Delaware CanalThe commission be lieves…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 104 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 98 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL In the commercial sense the difference between the two routes is so slight as to be inconsiderable when other items such as engineering features cost or…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 105 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 99 tion by siege should be attempted with the view to opening the way for a naval advance on Philadelphia Should the proposed Sassafras route be selected…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 106 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 100 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL York River 158 miles from the Patapsco and the upper channel is 9 miles long from the 35foot contour in Chesapeake Bay to the mouth of…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 107 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 101 Comparative statement Calendar year Short tons Value WOT Fs ee RRS Sa ieee ee 14781548 439 906 468 Tb rate ie Ye oOo Pans died adh…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 108 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 102 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL eral existing channels of Patapsco River and its tributaries and approaches with the additional work recommended by the district officer as specified above and shown on…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 109 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 103 Ser expended on all projects from Mar 8 1871 to June 30 6 New work no ee eee eee ee 44 858 27 Maintenance_____ Joe a…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 110 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 104 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL Comparative statement Calendar year Short tons Value WUE a ae ee fei on Sees we Se eee EO ae LT em eS TEU sudyaiaccoeses 107564 9075385…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 111 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 105 requiring project depth It is also used as a harbor of refuge by a large number of oyster and fishing vessels in rough weather Proposed operations…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 112 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 106 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL extending from deep water in Monie Bay to the head of navigation in the North and South Prongs at Salisbury at an estimated cost of 17100…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 113 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 107 CORSICA RIVER MD Location and descriptionThis stream formerly called Corsica Creek is a tributary to Chester River It rises in Queen Anne County Md is about…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 114 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 108 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL its mouth and extending to the northeast with a navigable depth of 7 feet or greater for a distance of about 6 miles at which point…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 115 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL 109 about 500 feet wide in the Virginia Channel 2 miles long and 400 feet wide in the Washington Channel and an additional width along the west…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 116 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 110 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL clams The entire commerce passed over the improved sections About 50 per cent required the increased depth and width afforded by the improvement During the year…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 117 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL lia mated cost of this work is 840000 of which 130000 is on hand leaving 710000 additional to be provided the estimated cost of maintenance is 15000…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 118 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> TES RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL maintenance prior to March 3 1899 and 5049386 for maintenance since March 3 1899 a total of 10539358 The channel on the stretch from Aylett to…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 119 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL aes PAMUNKEY RIVER VA Location and descriptionThe Pamunkey River rises in Virginia and flows in a southeasterly direction for 130 miles to its junction with the Mattaponi…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- Date: 1917
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Image 120 of River and harbor appropriation bill ... Report. <To accompany H. R. 20079.> 114 RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION BILL The above funds will be used for the maintenance of the existing project and will probably be exhausted by June 30 1918 This amount is in…
- Contributor: Sparkman, Stephen M. (Stephen Milancthon) - Frear, James A. (James Archibald) - United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
- 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.
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- 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