United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
100 works on record
Works
Buttermilk and Gowanus Bay Channels, New York Harbor. Letter from the Assistant Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the report of the preliminary examination of Buttermilk and Gowanus Bay Channels, New York Harbor
Channel at Austwell, Tex. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination for a channel at Austwell, Tex., to connect with the inland waterway in San Antonio Bay
Channels connecting Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound, Alabama. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of channels connecting Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound, Alabama
Chickasahay River, Miss. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of Chickasahay River, Miss. from its mouth to Shubuta
Examination of Green River, Kentucky. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of Green River, Kentucky
Examination of Richland River, Tennessee. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of Richland River, Tennessee
Grand River, Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Chief of Engineers in response to a resolution of the House calling for plans and estimates for the improvement of Grand River below Grand Rapids, in the State of Michigan
Hudson River, New York. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of the Upper Hudson River in relation to gorges and freshets between Albany and Coxsackie
Pensacola Bay and Santa Rosa Sound, Florida. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of channel from Pensacola Bay to the quarantine station on Santa Rosa Sound, Florida
Survey of St. Johns River, Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with letter of the Chief of Engineers, report of a survey of St. Johns River, Florida
Washington Canal and South River, N. J. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on preliminary examination and survey of Washington Canal and South River, from the Raritan River at Old Bridge, with a view to eliminating curves and increasing the depth to 12 feet below low-water mark
Charlotte, N.Y
River and Harbor Bill
Alsea Bay and River, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of the examination of Alsea Bay and River, Oregon
Examination and survey of inside passage from Punta Rasa to Charlotte Harbor, Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of inside passage from Punta Rasa to Charlotte Harbor, Florida
Grand Marais Harbor, Minnesota. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination with plan and estimate of cost of improvement, of Grand Marais Harbor, Minnesota
Indian River Inlet, Del. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of Indian River Inlet, Del
Milton Harbor, N. Y. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on preliminary examination and survey of Milton Harbor, N. Y
Preliminary examination of Roanoke River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports upon the survey and preliminary examination of Roanoke River between Clarksville and Eaton Falls, Virginia
Survey of Chapel Point Harbor, Maryland. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Acting Chief of Engineers, report of a survey of Chapel Point Harbor, Maryland
Waterway, Pamlico River to Jones Bay, N. C. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on examination of inland waterway from Pamlico River through Goose Creek to Jones Bay, Pamlico County, N. C
Duluth-Superior Harbor, Minn. and Wis. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report from the Chief of Engineers on preliminary examination and survey of Duluth-Superior Harbor, Minn. and Wis., with a view to deepening the channels at and near the entrance of Tower Bay at its junction with Howards Bay
Water-way from Pungo River to Sladesville, North Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, a report of the examination of the water-way from Pungo River to Sladesville, North Carolina
Abstract of proposals for material and labor for the Engineer Department. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting abstracts of proposals received during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1917, for material and labor in connection with works under the Engineer Department
Cape Cod Canal, Mass
Claims against the United States adjusted by the Chief of Engineers United States Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reporting certain claims against the United States which have been adjusted and settled by that official and approved by me, under the River and Harbor Act approved June 25, 1910
Clearwater Harbor and Big Pass, Fla. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of Clearwater Harbor and Big Pass, Fla., with a view to securing a channel with suitable depth and width from the Gulf of Mexico to a point at or near the town of Clearwater, Fla
Examination and estimate of cost of improving Norfolk Harbor, Virginia, in vicinity of pier of Southern Railway Company. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports upon examination and estimate of cost of improving Norfolk Harbor, Virginia, in vicinity of pier of Southern Railway Company
Examination and survey of Manitowoc Harbor, Wisconsin. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Manitowoc Harbor, Wisconsin
Kennebec River, Me., channel west of Swan Island. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of channel west of Swan Island, Kennebec River, Me., near the town of Richmond
Miami River, Ohio. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on Miami River, Ohio covering navigation, flood control, power development, and irrigation
Mouth of Cowlitz River, Wash. Letter from the Secretary of War. Transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of mouth of the Cowlitz River, Wash., for the purpose of determining the advisability of the construction of a jetty or other means of deepening the channel
North Haven Harbor, Maine. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, a report of examination of North Haven Harbor, Maine
Obstructions in the Missouri and Columbia Rivers
Peshtigo River, Wis. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on Peshtigo River, Wis., covering navigation, flood control, power development, and irrigation
Survey of Alsea River, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with letter of the Chief of Engineers, report of a survey of Alsea River, Oregon
Survey of West Fork River, West Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of survey of West Fork River, West Virginia
Tomac Harbor, Connecticut. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of Tomac Harbor, Connecticut
Works on the Mississippi River at Memphis. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the President of the Mississippi River Commission, Plate 2 of the illustrations of Captain Leach's report upon the works at Memphis, to accompany the report of the Mississippi River Commission from July 1 to November 1, 1887
Young's Bay Channel, Columbia River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, a report of the examination of Young's Bay Channel, Columbia River
Cape Fear River, N.C. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting pursuant to section 1 of the River and Harbor Act approved January 21, 1927, a letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, dated September 26, 1933, submitting a report, together with accompanying papers and illustrations, containing a general plan for the improvement of Cape Fear River, N.C., for the purposes of navigation and efficient development of its water power, the control of floods, and the needs of irrigation
Relation of U.S. Shipping Board to Improvements for Rivers and Harbors
Damage by storm at Sabine Pass, Tex. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report in regard to damages by storm at Sabine Pass, Tex
Forked River, New Jersey. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Forked River, New Jersey, from its mouth to the town of Forked River
Grand Haven Harbor, Mich. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports on examination and survey of Grand Haven Harbor, Mich., to east end of Fulton Street and including channel into Spring Lake
Hudson River, N.Y
Improvement of the Sacramento, San Joaquin, and Feather Rivers
Parker Head Harbor and Channel, Kennebec River, Me. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of Kennebec River, Me., Parker Head Harbor and Channel
Portage railroad in Oregon
Tugaloo River, Ga. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of Tugaloo River, Ga
Carrabelle Bar and Harbor, Fla. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of Carrabelle Bar and Harbor, Fla., with a view to securing a depth of 21 feet in the channel from the Gulf of Mexico to deep water in St. George Sound by way of East Pass; also for a channel of the same depth from the Gulf to Carrabelle
Channel to Ilwaco, in Bakers Bay, Columbia River, Wash. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of channel from the main ship channel of the Columbia River through Bakers Bay to the docks at Ilwaco, Wash
Civilian engineers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers and a statement in regard to the civilian engineers employed from July 1, 1889, to June 30, 1890, in the work of improving the rivers and harbors
Colbert and Bee Tree Shoals Canal
Coscob Harbor, Connecticut. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of Coscob Harbor, Connecticut
Cowlitz River, Washington. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Cowlitz River, Washington
Examination and survey of Elk River, Maryland. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination and survey of Elk River, Maryland
Intracoastal waterway from Pensacola Bay, Fla., to Mobile Bay, Ala. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on preliminary examination and survey of inland waterway from Pensacola Bay, Fla., to Mobile Bay, Ala
Missouri River at St. Joseph, Mo. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of survey of Missouri River at St. Joseph, Mo
Sabine Pass
Site for Locks and Dam No. 4, Monongahela River, Pa
Southeast River, Md. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports on examination and survey of Southeast River, Md
St. Andrews Bay, Fla. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, dated May 5, 1933, submitting a report, together with accompanying papers and illustration, on a preliminary examination and survey of St. Andrews Bay, Fla., with a view to increasing the dimensions of the channel between the Gulf of Mexico and St. Andrews Bay, authorized by the River and Harbor Act approved January 21, 1927
Survey of mouth of Cranes Creek, Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with letter of the Chief of Engineers, report of a survey of the mouth of Cranes Creek, Virginia
Survey of St. Croix River, below Calais, between Maine and New Brunswick. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of survey of St. Croix River, below Calais, between Maine and New Brunswick
Waterway connecting Swan Quarter Bay with Deep Bay, North Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination, with plan and estimate of cost of improvement, of waterway connecting Swan Quarter Bay with Deep Bay, North Carolina
Mount Carmel Development Company
Taunton River and Pollock Rip Shoals, Mass
Calcasieu River, Bayou Nezpique and Bayou Teche, La. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting pursuant to section 1 of the River and Harbor Act, approved January 21, 1927, a letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, dated December 8, 1932, submitting a report, together with accompanying papers and illustrations, on Calcasieu River, Bayou Nezpique, and Bayou Teche, La., for the purposes of navigation and efficient development of water power, the control of floods, and the needs of irrigation
Examination of Copper Harbor, Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of the examination of Copper Harbor, Michigan
Incorrect interpretations of law contained in House Document No. 1521, Sixty-fifth Congress, third session. Letter from the Chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, transmitting copy of a letter addressed to the Secretary of War, calling attention to certain erroneous statements of fact and incorrect interpretations of law contained in House Document No. 1521, Sixty-fifth Congress, third session
Little Kanawha River, West Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report relative to advisability of acquisition by the United States of the locks and dams in the Little Kanawha River, West Virginia, not owned by the government
Little River, Del. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Acting Chief of Engineers, reports on examination and survey of Little River, Del
Ohio River at Ogden Landing, Kentucky. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of Ohio River at Ogden Landing, Kentucky
St. Mary's Falls Canal. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Chief of Engineers in reference to the commerce passing St. Mary's Falls Canal, Michigan, during the season of 1889
Stony Creek River, Connecticut. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of the examination and survey of Stony Creek River, Connecticut
Weepecket Rock, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Weepecket Rock, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
Sabine-Neches Waterway and Port Arthur Canal, Tex. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on preliminary examination and survey of Sabine-Neches Waterway and Port Arthur Canal, from Orange and Beaumont, Tex., to the Gulf
River and Harbor Improvements in Oregon and Washington
Survey of Tennessee River and Its Tributaries
Hudson River Channel, N.Y. and N.J
Channel from Hampton Roads to Norfolk Navy-Yard, etc
Columbia River, Foster Creek Dam, Wash
Gilberts Bar (St. Lucie Inlet), Fla. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Acting Chief of Engineers, report of preliminary examination of Gilberts Bar (St. Lucie Inlet), Fla
Jeremy Creek, S. C. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports on preliminary examination and survey of Jeremy Creek, S. C., from Morrisons Wharf to Morrisons Bridge, with a view to providing a depth of four feet and a width of sixty feet
Kissimmee and Caloosahatchee Rivers and Lake Okechobee, Fla. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports on examination of Kissimmee River, Fla., from Kissimmee to Lake Okechobee; examination of Caloosahatchee River, Fla.; examination and survey of Kissimmee and Caloosahatchee Rivers and Lake Okechobee and tributaries, with a view to adopting a plan of improvement of said waters, which will harmonize as nearly as may be practicable with the general scheme of the state of Florida for the drainage of the Everglades
Ohio River below mouth of Green River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of the Ohio River with a view to the construction of a movable dam below the mouth of Green River, Kentucky
Removal of Smith's, Windmill, and Petty's Islands, Delaware River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, with a copy of the report of the Board of Engineers appointed to examine into Smith's, Windmill, and Petty's Islands, Delaware River
Survey of Harbor at Milwaukee, Wis. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of survey of Milwaukee Harbor, Wisconsin
Welles Harbor, Midway Island. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, dated June 30, 1936, submitting a report, together with accompanying papers and illustrations, on a preliminary examination and survey of Welles Harbor, Midway Island, authorized by the River and Harbor Act approved August 30, 1935
Jefferson-Shreveport Waterway. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination and survey for a lock in the proposed dam at the foot of Caddo Lake, La. and Tex., and a channel from said dam to the Red River by way of Big Pass, Little Pass, Soda Lake, Twelvemile Bayou, and Cross Bayou
Oswego Breakwater
Appoquinimink River, Del. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports on examination and survey of Appoquinimink River, Del
Carters Creek, Va. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on preliminary examination and survey of Carters Creek, Lancaster County, Va
Channel from Pamlico Sound to Beaufort, N. C., and channel from Core Sound to Ocracoke Inlet, N. C. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on preliminary examination and survey of "Channel from Pamlico Sound near the mouth of Neuse River to Beaufort, N. C., by way of Swan Point, Cedar Island Bay, Thoroughfare Cut, Thoroughfare Bay, Core Sound, touching at Atlantic Wharves, and to run through Mill Point Shoal by sealevel, across to Piney Point, and touching the wharves of the various communities through the straits and Taylors Creek Cut, with a view to securing a depth of 7 feet with suitable width," and of "Channel from Core Sound to Ocracoke Inlet, N. C., by way of Wainwright Channel, or other inside passage"
Cleveland Harbor, Ohio. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports on preliminary examination and survey of Cleveland Harbor, Ohio, with a view to the completion of the east breakwater and shore arm, including any plan for cooperation on the part of the City of Cleveland
Examination of San Joaquin River, California. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of San Joaquin River, California
Improvement of Kenosha Harbor, Wisconsin
Penobscot River at Bangor, Me. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Penobscot River at Bangor, Me
Potomac River below Washington, D. C. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Potomac River below Washington, D. C