PLAN OF IMPROVEMENT. The present plan of improvement was adopted in accordance with the recommendations contained in the report of the Board of Engineers for fortifications and for river and harbor improvements, dated February 12, 1881, and printed in... Annual Reports of the War Department - Page 1721by United States. War Department - 1893Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1883 - 1162 pages
...i. IMPROVEMENT OF STONINGTON HARBOR, CONNECTICUT. The east breakwater, begun upon the recommendation of the Board of Engineers for Fortifications and for River and Harbor Improvement in their report dated August 24, 1880, was designed to complete a comprehensive harbor... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1885 - 1130 pages
...tons of granite. The total cost, including contingencies, is a trifle more than $100 per linear foot. The report of the Board of Engineers for fortifications and for river and harbor improvements, dated November 24, 1879, stated that " after the completion of a certain portion of the easterly breakwater... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1887 - 732 pages
...in the general deficiency act approved August 4, 1886, instructed the Secretary of War "to submit to the Board of Engineers for Fortifications and for River and Harbor Improvements whether any changes are demanded for reasons of safety or economy in the method of lining said tunnel... | |
| United States. War Department - 1880 - 1088 pages
...balance at this time of about $155,000. I have the honor accordingly now to submit the inclosed copy of the report of the Board of Engineers for Fortifications and for River and Harbor Improvements, &c., to whom Major Beuyaurd's report was referred, and to respectfully suggest that it be submitted... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1881 - 1162 pages
...herewith), a communication from the Chief of Engineers, dated the 28th ultimo, submitting a copy of report of the Board of Engineers for Fortifications and for River and Harbor Improvements, to whom Major lienyaurd's letter was referred, in further elucidation of the subject. The suggestion... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1882 - 1176 pages
...ARMY, Washington, DC,T)ecember 22, 1880. SIR: On the 15th September last, I bad the honor to submit the report of the Board of Engineers for Fortifications and for River and Наг1юг Improvements upon the project submitted to this office by Col. George Thorn, Corps of Engineers,... | |
| United States. War Department - 1882 - 1006 pages
...for Red River, and which it was thought would afford a solution to the problem. The recommendations of the Board of Engineers for Fortifications and for River and Harbor Improvement, to whom the former report had been submitted, that certaiH observations and measurements... | |
| United States - Budget - 1886 - 358 pages
...much thereof as may be necessary ; bnt the Secretary of 246 War is instructed forthwith, to submit to the Board of Engineers for For-tifications and for River and Harbor Improvements whether any changes are demanded tor reasons of safety or economy in the method of lining said tnnnel... | |
| New York Chamber of Commerce. Committee on the Harbor and Shipping - 1887 - 37 pages
...OF THE COLONEL'S PLAN, BY THE BOARD OF ENGINEERS, AND ITS CONCLUSIONS. His report was "referred to the Board of Engineers for Fortifications and for River and Harbor Improvements." These gentlemen describe fully the character of the waters of the harbor and its entrances and channels,... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1888 - 866 pages
...2046, inclusive), as farther modified by authority of the Chief of Engineers, upon the recommendation of the Board of Engineers for Fortifications and for River and Harbor Improvements, May 14, 1880, which, project as modified contemplates the rebuilding of the Cedars Lock, the renovation... | |
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