Purchase of the Cape Cod Canal: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representative, Xixty-seventh Congress, Second Session, on H. R. 9489. January 9, 1922U.S. Government Printing Office, 1922 - 261 halaman |
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35 feet 40 feet amount AUSTIN barges BARKLEY Boston bottom width BURROUGHS Buzzards Bay canal company Cape Cod Bay Cape Cod Canal Cape Cod Construction Captain COLBETH Captain CROWELL Captain PORTER cargo cents CHAIRMAN channel Chief of Engineers COAKLEY coal coastwise Colonel BURR committee condemnation proceedings Congress construction company contract court cubic yards DAVIS depth dredging England estimate excavation expenses Federal control figures franchises Government GRAHAM gross tons HAWES HOCH HUDDLESTON included interest jury land LESHER lock lock canal Long Island Sound MAPES Massachusetts matter mean low water miles navigation Navy operation purchase question Railroad Administration rates riprap river and harbor Secretary HOOVER Secretary of Commerce Secretary of War Secretary WEEKS ships shoals SMULL statement steamers stocks and bonds tide tolls tonnage traffic tugs United Vineyard Haven Waterhouse waterway WILSON York Canal
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