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Title page 2582
Relation gov serial set 2013
Date 2006-01-04 to 2006-01-06
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Description LETTER OF CAPT. O. H. ERNST, CORPS OF ENGINEERS. UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE, Saint Louis, Mo., September 10, 1880. SIR: Your letter of the 27th ultimo was duly received. The dimensions of the tow-boats recently built for the Saint Louis and New Orleans trade are 200 feet in length and 46 feet in width over guards, of barges 225 feet in length and 36 feet in width. The number of barges in a tow is five for both up stream and down stream tows. The depth of water in the Mississippi at...
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