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Identifier ORU_WTXT_027i http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,524
Title page 984
Relation Report of The Chief of Engineers 1872
Date 2004-08-26
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 208,394 bytes 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - grayscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit grayscale tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale tiffs edited in Photoshop CS: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 0 - 1.00 - 235, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description Appropriated June 10, 1872, for improvement of the Lower Willamette River, Oregon......50, 000 00 Available July 1, 1872.... 53,854 80 Estimate for the fiscal year 1873-''74: Running expenses of the United States dredger to be constructed this season, seven months, at $2,500 ............ $l7,500 00 Repairs and care of dredger and scows 1, 500 00 Examinations on the rivers 1,000 00 20,000 00 which I would respectfully recommend to be appropriated so as to permit of this new...

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