Reports of the Department of the Interior, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1917 |
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... notes . Returns of surveys . 214 216 Modifications to the manual of 1902 . Source of water supply . Statistics relating to the disposition of the public domain_ Report of the Commissioner of Pensions_ . 216 218 219 277 Fiscal ...
... notes . Returns of surveys . 214 216 Modifications to the manual of 1902 . Source of water supply . Statistics relating to the disposition of the public domain_ Report of the Commissioner of Pensions_ . 216 218 219 277 Fiscal ...
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... note that 1915 was the first year since crop statistics have been gathered on the Government projects that the average crop value per acre shows a gain over the preceding year . That is , beginning with the figures for 1908 or 1909 ...
... note that 1915 was the first year since crop statistics have been gathered on the Government projects that the average crop value per acre shows a gain over the preceding year . That is , beginning with the figures for 1908 or 1909 ...
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... notes of summer work , a large number of the most efficient surveyors were instructed to deliver their field tablets to experienced note writers and went immediately into the southern field . By this means the showing of accepted sur ...
... notes of summer work , a large number of the most efficient surveyors were instructed to deliver their field tablets to experienced note writers and went immediately into the southern field . By this means the showing of accepted sur ...
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... notes and all drafting of Indian surveys were practically finished by the topogra- pher in charge . The record of Indian work completed includes sur- veys on the San Carlos , Papago , and Navajo reservations in Arizona ; Hoopa Valley ...
... notes and all drafting of Indian surveys were practically finished by the topogra- pher in charge . The record of Indian work completed includes sur- veys on the San Carlos , Papago , and Navajo reservations in Arizona ; Hoopa Valley ...
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... notes of surveys with . the surveyor general . This is deemed to be to the best interest of the service . Such men would acquaint themselves with the scope and needs of the work by contact with the administrative force and would render ...
... notes of surveys with . the surveyor general . This is deemed to be to the best interest of the service . Such men would acquaint themselves with the scope and needs of the work by contact with the administrative force and would render ...
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