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Title page 1028
Relation gov serial set 1796
Date 2005-09-08 to 2005-09-12
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Description vey made of the whole river between Corvallis and Portland before offering any detailed and elaborate plan for the permanent contraction of the channel. After the completion of work this season, and removing certain rocks above Oregon City hereafter, I think a good snag-boat can keep the river open throughout low-water season by promptly proceeding to any point where trouble may occur. The cost of supplying the present snag-boat with propelling-power, scraper, pile-driver, &c., would be...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3075

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