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page 1027

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Title page 1027
Relation gov serial set 1796
Date 2005-09-08 to 2005-09-12
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Description regimen of the river becomes nearer fixed, I would not recommend that this plan be adopted. I think, however, that if the water should be partially controlled by cutting off certain sloughs and by building a few wing-dams in the vicinity of the worst bars, so as to confine the river as much as possible during low water in one channel, then, with a self-propelling snag-boat, with a scraper and pile-driver attached, I could keep the river open for light-draught steamers for at least...
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