v.3. Rocky Mountain region and Great Plains. v.4. Statements by Director Powell and other officers of the U. S. Geological Survey. Consular reports. General report on irrigation in United States. Miscellaneous papers. [v.5] Irrigation in the United States. By R.J. Hinton... being a 2d ed. of Misc. doc. 15, 49th Cong. [2d sessU.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 |
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... owners ; a few only belong to incorporated companies . The cost varies . For one farm of 1,500 acres it bas cost $ 1.50 per acre . George H. Morgan , first lieutenant , Third Cavalry , U. S. Army , commanding Camp Piña , Colorado ...
... owners ; a few only belong to incorporated companies . The cost varies . For one farm of 1,500 acres it bas cost $ 1.50 per acre . George H. Morgan , first lieutenant , Third Cavalry , U. S. Army , commanding Camp Piña , Colorado ...
Page 74
... owners in large Spanish and Mexican grants . From my long experience with those owners , I know that they are very favorably disposed to assist in any effort that will look towards the irrigation of their land or of lands contiguous to ...
... owners in large Spanish and Mexican grants . From my long experience with those owners , I know that they are very favorably disposed to assist in any effort that will look towards the irrigation of their land or of lands contiguous to ...
Page 92
... owners of all the land upon which said ditch or acequia is constructed , in such case no one shall be bound to pay for said land , as all the persons interested in the construction of said ditch or acequia are to be benefited by it ...
... owners of all the land upon which said ditch or acequia is constructed , in such case no one shall be bound to pay for said land , as all the persons interested in the construction of said ditch or acequia are to be benefited by it ...
Page 93
... owner through whose land said acequias have to pass , a just compensation taxed for the land used . SEC . 18. If the owner or owners of land where a new ditch for an acequia is to be made should ask an exorbitant price as a compensation ...
... owner through whose land said acequias have to pass , a just compensation taxed for the land used . SEC . 18. If the owner or owners of land where a new ditch for an acequia is to be made should ask an exorbitant price as a compensation ...
Page 126
... owner to use all the water from the spring for irrigating his farm , but he has been re- strained from doing so by an action brought against him by the owners of land below him on the creek made by this spring . A large part of the ...
... owner to use all the water from the spring for irrigating his farm , but he has been re- strained from doing so by an action brought against him by the owners of land below him on the creek made by this spring . A large part of the ...
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