 not to obstruct, impair, or injuriously modify the navigation of the river" was prepared by myself, and with reference to the meaning attached to those words by the best authorities; and they were, I believe, used in the act with that understanding of...  Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War - Page 388by United States. War Department - 1869Full view - About this book
 | États-Unis. Commission on the reclamation of the alluvial basin of the Mississippi river - 1875 - 174 pages
...printed octavo pages,) the printing of 10,000 copies is respectfully recommended. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier General and Chief of Engineers. Hon. WILLIAM W. BELKNAP, Secretary of War. WASHINGTON, DC, January 18, 1875. GENERAL: As the president of... | |
 | william a. jones - 1875 - 356 pages
...Corinne, which is the present point of departure on the Union Pacific Kailroad for the posts in Montana. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier -General and Chief of Engineers. Hon. WM. W. BELKNAP, Secretary of War. Unexpected delay has occurred in the copying of the maps by which... | |
 | 1875 - 162 pages
...printed octavo pages,) the printing of 10,000 copies is respectfully recommended. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier General and Chief of Engineers. Hon. WILLIAM W. BELKNAP, Secretary of War. WASHING-TON, DC ? January 18, 1875. GENERAL : As the president... | |
 | United States. Commission on the Reclamation of the Alluvial Basin of the Mississippi River - 1875 - 188 pages
...printed octavo pages,) the printing of 10,000 copies is respectfully recommended. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier General and Chief of Engineers. Hon. WILLIAM W. BELKNAP, /Secretary of War. WASHINGTON, DrC., January 18, 1875. GENERAL : As the president... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1875 - 1112 pages
...is also transmitted. The communication from the committee is herewith returned. Very respectful! v, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier- General and Chief of Engineers. Hon. WW BELKNAP, Secretary of War. IMPROVEMENT OF THE CHANNEL OP THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER OPPOSITE SAINT LOUIS... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1876 - 582 pages
...recommends that the work be constructed accordingly. The report of the Board is concurred in by me. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier- General and Chief of Engineers. Hon. WW BELKNAP, Secretary of War. [Indorsement.] Approved. By order of the Secretary of War. HT CROSBY,... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1877 - 920 pages
...requested to provide such legislation as, in its judgment, may be necessary to carry them into execution. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier General and Chief of Engineerg. Hon. JD CAMERON, REPORT OP BOARD OF ENGINEERS. SAINT Louis, Mo., January 31, 1877. GENERAL:... | |
 | the executive documents printed by order of the senate of the united states for the second session of the forty-fourth congress, 1876 and '77, and the special session of the senate, march, 1877 - 1877 - 1070 pages
...preliminary examination be made first, the estimate for detailed survey may be reduced 83,000 or $4,000. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier- General and Chief of Enginetrs. Hon. JD CAMERON, Secretary of War. WATER-LINE FOR TRANSPORTATION FROM THE MOUTH OF SAINT... | |
 | 1878 - 424 pages
...Government Printing Office, and that 1,500 copies be obtained on the usual department requisition. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier- General and Chief of Engineers. Hon. GEO. W. McCRARY, Secretary of War. -M ---. ENGINEER OFFICE, UNITED STATES ARMY, Newport, R. 1., November... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. War Department - 1878 - 66 pages
...Government Printing Ónice, and that 1,500 copies be obtained on the usual department requisition. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier- General and Chief of Engineers. Hon. GEO. W. McCEAEY, Secretary of War. LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. ENGINEER OFFICE, UNITED STATES AEMY, Netcport,... | |
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