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Title page 335
Relation gov serial set 2278
Date 2006-02-27
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 20 feet depth at low water. The project consists in a permanent contraction of water-way for improvement of the four bars from Portland to Saint Helen's, Oreg.; in dredging and stirring up the bottom at these bars during construction of permanent works, and also at shoal places below Saint Helen's and in snagging operations. e natural depth of channel at the shoalest place was about 9 feet, and on six other bars 10k to 15 feet, at low water. The amount expended to June 30, 1884, is...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3534

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