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PP13

Oregon Digital

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Title PP13
Relation gov serial set 2185
Date 2006-02-13 to 2006-02-20
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 PP13. GAUGING WATERS OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER FROM ASTORIA TO THE BAR. The act of August 2, 1882, is the first appropriation for this work. A self-registering gauge was set up at Astoria in February, and has been operated since, and record of report of pilots made, to test value of gauge record, as an indicator of bar condition, by a comparison of a large number of observations. The amount estimated for, $3,000, is for water-gauges on the Columbia River and principal tributaries....
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3527

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