Report of the Special Committee of the United States Senate on the Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 |
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Page 12
... statement of Capt . Clarence E. Dutton , of the U. S. Army , who has had charge of the expenditure of such portions of these two appropriations as were allotted by the Director to irrigation surveys , which statement is printed with ...
... statement of Capt . Clarence E. Dutton , of the U. S. Army , who has had charge of the expenditure of such portions of these two appropriations as were allotted by the Director to irrigation surveys , which statement is printed with ...
Page 84
... statement showing their capacity , location , acreage watered , and such additional facts as are required to make a ... statements , so that it is impossible to state accurately the area reclaimed . The present extent of irrigation ...
... statement showing their capacity , location , acreage watered , and such additional facts as are required to make a ... statements , so that it is impossible to state accurately the area reclaimed . The present extent of irrigation ...
Page 104
... statements made by the people , and from the examples which the members of the committee observed for themselves , that ... statement is abundantly demonstrated after all due allowance is made for exaggeration . It there- fore pays to ...
... statements made by the people , and from the examples which the members of the committee observed for themselves , that ... statement is abundantly demonstrated after all due allowance is made for exaggeration . It there- fore pays to ...
Page 151
... statement is made therein of how an irrigation survey should be conducted , and after setting forth the matter fully , the Director closes with the following : Impelled by these considerations , I respectfully recommend that an ...
... statement is made therein of how an irrigation survey should be conducted , and after setting forth the matter fully , the Director closes with the following : Impelled by these considerations , I respectfully recommend that an ...
Page 154
... statement made on this occasion by the director was recorded by a stenographer and incorporated in a report of the committee to the Senate , and printed as a part of that report . ( See report submitted by Mr. Allison before the ...
... statement made on this occasion by the director was recorded by a stenographer and incorporated in a report of the committee to the Senate , and printed as a part of that report . ( See report submitted by Mr. Allison before the ...
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