Book/Printed Material Navigation of Tennessee River. Mr. Morgan presented the following report from the Select Committee of the Senate To Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River in response to a Senate resolution of March 2, 1905. December 13, 1905. -- Ordered to be printed, with illustrations
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Image 41 of Navigation of Tennessee River. Mr. Morgan presented the following report from the Select …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 41 CONGRESS HAS ESTABLISHED A MAXIMUM DEPTH Congress for reasons that probably have reference to the necessities of a particular section or the advantage of manufacturers and ship…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 49 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER LEADING AND CONTROLLING CONDITIONS AS TO THE SUCCESSFUL NAVIGA TION OF THE TWO RIVERS WITH A CHANNEL OF 6 FEET 9 FEET OR OF 12 FEET First…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 43 River as it would have on Mississippi River if it was destined to New Orleans OBSTRUCTIONS On the Ohio and Tennessee rivers it has been found necessary…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Image 44 of Navigation of Tennessee River. Mr. Morgan presented the following report from the Select …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 44 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER and Tennessee rivers as it is already developed If adhered to these rivers will be ultimately condemned as commercial highways The improvements that have been made have…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 45 For creating horsepower there can be no substitute for water power in respect of cheapness of production the cost of maintenance or the unfailing and perpetual use…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 46 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER In the meantime we have paid a newly created government 10000000 and a bankrupt French company 40000000 for the Panama Railroad with the privilege of expending three…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 47 From Colbert shoals to Paducah the river falls 0374 foot per mile From the head of Muscle Shoals canal to Colbert shoals the distance is about 60…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 48 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER with decided economy and advantage over the present system for this distance by putting in dams and locks of 15 to 30 feet in height at suitable…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 49 dam that will be constructed at Hales bar below Chattanooga and its location in the center of industry that is already concentrating many millions of dollars through…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 50 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER SECTION FROM HALES BAR TO CHATTANOOGA With a small amount of dredging at the upper end of the pool a channel of 12 feet will be obtained…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 51 Statement of projects appropriations and expenditures for improving Ohio River and certain of its tributaries Furnished to the committee by the Chief Engineer of the Army Locality…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 52 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER Statement of projects appropriations and expenditures for improving Ohio River and certain of its tributariesContinued Total amount Total amount Locality and project appropriated expended to to June…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 53 are due in considerable degree to the want of system in their improve ment and as a certain result of fitful and inadequate appropriations But these sums…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 54 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER To quote the language of one of the ablest of American engineers who has examined and surveyed these shoals for private parties There is no place in…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 55 treatment from that part between Lock No 9 and Lock No 1 to be determined by careful surveys So section of the Muscle shoals is 14 miles…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 56 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER feet leaving a fall of 155 feet in the 41 miles that cover the four shoals men tioned The shoals are really more precipitous than the foregoing…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 57 At this rate the 51000 horsepower furnished at Muscle shoals daily at the lowest stage of water would cost 1530000 per annum and the 99875 horsepower furnished…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 b8 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER Mr Walter S Winn assistant engineer employed in the work on Tennessee River for fifteen years has had the personal supervision of the Muscle Shoals Canal for…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 59 SAWMILL AND PLANING MILL The power of these mills is furnished by a 55horsepower turbine The equipment consists of a No 2 DeLoach sawmill with a 60inch…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 A 60 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER capacity of the machines The shop employs one machinist and apprentice regularly and an extra machinist when an unusually large amount of work is on hand…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 61 8 The canal would be a safe harbor for boats waiting to be repaired or to be sent away after repairs Summing up the situation at Lock…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 62 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER of Major Newcomer as on pages 3 and 4 of his report in Exhibit B as to the further improvement and enlargement of the plant operated by…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 63 Sec 2 That the said municipality corporation company or individuals under taking the construction of said work shall begin the building of said lock and dam within…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 64 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER or safeguards as the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers may deem essential to securing proper results shall be made a part of the contract…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 65 AprreENDIX B Senate Document No 173 Fiftyeighth Congress third session TENNESSEE RIVER AT MUSCLE SHOALS CANAL Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting in response to a…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 66 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER this purpose as shown on map B The ownership of the lands occu pied by the lower section of the canal is not so clear but it…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 67 the line that are now deemed necessary to be acquired by the Gov ernment for the security or the convenience of operating or maintain ing the same…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 68 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER might be effected for the small amount of power that is used More over at certain stages of the river the available supply of water from the…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 69 into and report upon all or any of the matters referred to in these resolutions and especially as to the disposition that should be made of the…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 70 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER ArpenpIx D Uxtrep States Excineer OFFICE Room No 425 CustomHoUsg Louisville Ky September 18 1905 Sir In response to request contained in your letter of the 14th…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER 71 include the widening of the canal between the new locks and the older locks a distance of about 1000 feet so as to make the width of…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 12 NAVIGATION OF TENNESSEE RIVER PRESENT WORKS UNDER MAINTENANCE The present works under maintenance include about 125 acres of land the canal and locks dry dock automatic gate movable dam at head…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 MARL A ai Is orntrvitle Rood ae Gree Rs TENNESSEE RIVER MALE UNDER DIRECTION OF NaestConel IN Badow CORPS OF ENGINEERS USA SUALE OF MILES wil Sly any A W111 fl PE…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 S3472R IO W S3572RI0 HW I fs Old Lock 15 id Zock 13 MCBUXBAUM 20 ACRES S36 72 R10W TOWNSHIP LINE 0ld Lock 72 RA MALONE 220 Ac WA BARLOW 800 ACRES…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 PENAL 3 AYQTRA 0 PLEASANTO SA x GOLIAD 0 0 4 3 POR oD Bee AN REFUGIO y 4 ARANSAS PASS ny 4 ARANSAS PASS CORPUS wi ANDIEGO DONALD SOWVILL Ee he…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83 G on Rt N P 3 4 3 i 2 rTSauRey 2 APPENDIX TF CHART SHOWING ly ew THE RELATIVE ACCESSIBILITY 4 x i ro y QZ ff s P 5 serrs…- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River - Morgan, John Tyler
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Title
- Navigation of Tennessee River. Mr. Morgan presented the following report from the Select Committee of the Senate To Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River in response to a Senate resolution of March 2, 1905. December 13, 1905. -- Ordered to be printed, with illustrations
Other Title
- Cited as: S. Doc. 59-83
Names
- United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee To Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River
- Morgan, John Tyler 1824-1907
- United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
- United States. Congress. Senate, author
Created / Published
- [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1905.
Headings
- - Business
- - Canals
- - Channels (Hydraulic engineering)
- - Dams
- - Dredging
- - Federal aid to transportation
- - Factory and trade waste
- - Revenue
- - Alluvial plains
- - Floodplains
- - Geography
- - Inland water transportation
- - Interstate relations
- - Locks (Hydraulic engineering)
- - Shipping
- - Navigation
- - Railroads
- - Bodies of water
- - Rivers
- - Banks (Oceanography)
- - Sand bars
- - Snags (Forestry)
- - Water levels
- - Watersheds
- - Economic aspects
- - Financial statements
Genre
- Government publication
- Legislative materials
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- 1 online resource (72 pages). color maps, tables.
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- KF12
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- 2024871920
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- Morgan, John Tyler
- United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Examine and Report on the Navigation of the Tennessee River
- United States. Congress. Senate
- United States. Government Publishing Office
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- Alluvial Plains
- Banks (Oceanography)
- Bodies of Water
- Business
- Canals
- Channels (Hydraulic Engineering)
- Dams
- Dredging
- Economic Aspects
- Factory and Trade Waste
- Federal Aid to Transportation
- Financial Statements
- Floodplains
- Geography
- Government Publication
- Inland Water Transportation
- Interstate Relations
- Legislative Materials
- Locks (Hydraulic Engineering)
- Navigation
- Railroads
- Revenue
- Rivers
- Sand Bars
- Shipping
- Snags (Forestry)
- Water Levels
- Watersheds