A Chorographical and Statistical Description of the District of Columbia: The Seat of the General Government of the United StatesSmith, 1816 - 212 σελίδες |
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... depth of this river , at different places : - Embouchure , or mouth Nomony Bay 7 miles in breadth . Acquia . · Hallooing Point Alexandria • 4 ditto 3 ditto • 1 ditto • 11 / ditto * This river forms the line of boundary between the ...
... depth of this river , at different places : - Embouchure , or mouth Nomony Bay 7 miles in breadth . Acquia . · Hallooing Point Alexandria • 4 ditto 3 ditto • 1 ditto • 11 / ditto * This river forms the line of boundary between the ...
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... DEPTH . Swan's Point and Alexandria · 7 fathoms . 5 ditto 4 ditto 3 ditto .. Thence to the falls , 13 miles above Alexandria , 10 feet . The tide water flows to the distance of three miles beyond Washington city , where the common tide ...
... DEPTH . Swan's Point and Alexandria · 7 fathoms . 5 ditto 4 ditto 3 ditto .. Thence to the falls , 13 miles above Alexandria , 10 feet . The tide water flows to the distance of three miles beyond Washington city , where the common tide ...
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... depth , containing about 25,200 cubic feet of water . This work was executed in the space of two years , by a hundred workmen . The other three locks are lined with stone , which is found near the river at the distance of ten miles ...
... depth , containing about 25,200 cubic feet of water . This work was executed in the space of two years , by a hundred workmen . The other three locks are lined with stone , which is found near the river at the distance of ten miles ...
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... depth , extending two thousand four hundred yards . The water of all the locks and canals is supplied by the river.- The boat navigation of the north , or main branch , of the Potomac , now extends to Western Port , near its source , a ...
... depth , extending two thousand four hundred yards . The water of all the locks and canals is supplied by the river.- The boat navigation of the north , or main branch , of the Potomac , now extends to Western Port , near its source , a ...
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... depth were increased , and more boats were employed , it is computed that the price would be brought to one half of the expense of land carriage . The Potomac Company , by whom this useful navigation has been opened , was in- corporated ...
... depth were increased , and more boats were employed , it is computed that the price would be brought to one half of the expense of land carriage . The Potomac Company , by whom this useful navigation has been opened , was in- corporated ...
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