Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers to the Secretary of War for the Year ..., Volume 1

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1889

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IN CHARGE OF MR WILLIAM F SMITH U S AGENT
97
IN CHARGE OF Mr S T ABERT U S AGENT
114
IN CHARGE OF CAPT F A HINMAN CORPS OF ENGINEERS
123
APPENDIX
141
IN CHARGE OF COL Q A GILLMORE CORPS OF ENGINEERS
145
APPENDIX 0
157
IN CHARGE OF CAPT R L HOXIE CORPS OF ENGINEERS
169
EXAMINATION Noxubee River Miss to ascertain whether it can be made cont
178
IN CHARGE OF MAJ W H HEUER CORPS OF ENGINEERS
182
IMPROVEMENTS Tchefuncte River and Bogue Falia La 1358 Tangipahoa Rive
188
IN CHARGE OF MAJ O H ERNST CORPS OF ENGINEERS
193
APPENDIX
194
IN CHARGE OF CAPT J H Willard Corps OF ENGINEERS
203
MPROVEMENTS Removing snags and wrecks from the Mississippi and Missouri
210
IN CHARGE OF MAJ A M MILLER CORPS OF ENGINEERS
215
APPENDIX
217
IN CHARGE OF Maj Charles J ALLEN CORPS OF ENGINEERS
224
EXAMINATIONS Harbor at Hudson Lake St Croix Wis 1723 Red Lake
230
IN CHARGE OF LIEUT COL J W BARLOW CORPS OF ENGINEERS
236
EXAMINATIONS Caney Fork River Tenn 1768 Holston River Tenn 1772
238
IN CHARGE OF LIEUT COL WM E MERRILL CORPS OF ENGINEERS
242
EXAMINATIONS For ice harbor at Paducah Ky 1833 bar at the mouth of Limestone
244
IN CHARGE OF MAJ AMOS STICKNEY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
249
IN CHARGE OF CAPT CHARLES E L B DAVIS CORPS OF ENGINEERS
262
EXAMINATION Torch Lake Channel Lake Superior Mich 2053
267
IN CHARGE OF Capt W L MARSHALL CORPS OF ENGINEERS
270
IMPROVEMENTS Harbor of refuge Milwaukee Bay Wis 2055 Milwaukee Har
273
IN CHARGE OF MAJ THOS H HANDBURY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
277
IN CHARGE OF CAPT D W LOCKWOOD CORPS OF ENGINEERS
284
EXAMINATIONS Grand River Mich 2206 Pigeon River Mich 2207 Carp Rive
286
IN CHARGE OF LIEUT COL O M POE CORPS OF ENGINEERS
294
L
295
IN CHARGE OF Capt Carl F PALFREY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
304
APPENDIX
316
IN CHARGE OF MAJ M B ADAMS CORPS OF ENGINEERS
317
APPENDIX Q
318
EXAMINATIONS Mouth of Smiths River Cal 2450 Crescent City Harbor Cal
324
IN CHARGE OF MAJ W A JONES CORPS OF ENGINEERS
328
IN CHARGE OF CAPT CHARLES F POWELL CORPS OF ENGINEERS
330
IMPROVEMENTS Washington Aqueduct 2527 increasing the water supply of
335
Post of Willets Point N Y Engineer School of ApplicationBattalion of Engi
413
28
420
APPENDIX No 2
433
IMPROVEMENTS Lubec Channel Me 436 Mooseabec Bar Me 438 Narraguagus
468
EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEYS Big Rapids of St Johns River Me 471 St Georges
481
APPENDIX
489
REPORT OF LIEUT COL GEORGE L GILLESPIE CORPS OF ENGINEERS
493
511 Malden River Mass 520 Hingham Harbor Mass 520 Scituate Harbor
511
APPENDIX C
531
IMPROVEMENTS Harbor of refuge at Hyannis Mass 532 harbor of refuge
540
ALEX MACKENZIE Major of Engineers U S A
543
EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEYS Falmouth Harbor Mass 567 Cottage City Harbor
572
Annual report for 188586 2913 report of the secretary 2921 operations upon Mis
576
IMPROVEMENTS Thames River Conn 582 New London Harbor Conn 585 Con
604
297
618
bor N Y 622 Echo Harbor New Rochelle N Y 624 New Rochelle Harbor
636
APPENDIX
649
122
651
1302
661
5
673
26
698
100
706
REPORT OF LIEUT COL WALTER MCFARLAND CORPS OF ENGINEERS
749
IMPROVEMENTS Passaic River N J 763 Elizabeth River N J 768 Rahway
776
APPENDIX
785
IMPROVEMENTS Delaware River Pa N J 786 Frankford Creek Pa 799 Schuyl
807
g A 83828
814
EXAMINATIONS Channel back of Brigantine Beach between Absecon and Brigan
822
EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEYS Duck Creek Del 847 Cambridge Harbor Md
854
IMPROVEMENTS Patapsco River and channel to Baltimore Md 860 Annapolis
864
296
875
EXAMINATION For widening the channel of Baltimore Harbor to 600 feet
880
Agriculture report of Commissioner of for 1888
898
River W Va
925
EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEYS Mattox Creek Va 959 Roanoke River from Clarks
962
EXAMINATION Flint River Ga from Montezuma to Old Agency 1290
EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEY Alligator River N C 991 Nansemond River Va
IMPROVEMENTS Red River La and Ark 1440 Cane River La 1452 survey
Construction and improvement of roads and bridges in the Yellowstone National

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100 feet wide 12 feet 1889 Submitted act approved August act of August amount available Amount Amount estimated amount expended Appendix appropriated by act breakwater bridge Chief of Engineers commerce completion of existing compliance with requirements Congress construction contract Corps of Engineers Creek cubic yards dike dredging dredging a channel ending June 30 Engineer Officers entrance estimated cost exclusive of liabilities existing project expended during fiscal expended in fiscal expended to June feet at mean feet deep fiscal year ending harbor acts harbor of refuge Harlem River jetty last fiscal ledge liabilities outstanding July Long Island Sound mean low water miles Mississippi River mouth navigation obstructions piers present project profitably expended proposed railroad removal repairs required for completion requirements of sections riprap river and harbor Rock Secretary of War shoal snags Spuyten Duyvil Creek Submitted in compliance tons vessels Vineyard Haven width Willets Point York

Bibliographic information

TitleAnnual Report of the Chief of Engineers to the Secretary of War for the Year ..., Volume 1
AuthorsUnited States. Army. Corps of Engineers, United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers
PublisherU.S. Government Printing Office, 1889
Original fromUC Southern Regional Library Facility
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