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Title page 510
Relation gov serial set 1447
Date 2005-08-04
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Description THE REMOVAL OF BLOSSOM ROCK, IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY, CALIFORNIA, This work is also carried on and is to be paid for from funds from the river and harbor appropriations. The contract for the removal of the rocks having been awarded to Mr. A. W. You Schmidt, he began operations in October 1869 by constructing a scow, having through its center a well about 10 feet square. This was moored over the rock, and an attempt was made to drill into the rock, through the well, rock, the purpose of...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,2844

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