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... feet in height above the surface of low water at the head of the Falls , with a sluice sixty feet wide . In the opinion of Mr. Gay , the engineer employed by the Pennsylvania commissioners , such a dam of two feet in height , would be ...
... feet in height above the surface of low water at the head of the Falls , with a sluice sixty feet wide . In the opinion of Mr. Gay , the engineer employed by the Pennsylvania commissioners , such a dam of two feet in height , would be ...
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... feet above the sur- face of low water at the head of the Falls . There shall be a sluice in the dam sixty feet wide , and at least three hundred feet long , or longer if necessary to make a se . cure descending navigation . The walls of ...
... feet above the sur- face of low water at the head of the Falls . There shall be a sluice in the dam sixty feet wide , and at least three hundred feet long , or longer if necessary to make a se . cure descending navigation . The walls of ...
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... feet lift , at or near the mouth of Neely's creek , about one mile below the proposed dam , which will enable the river craft to pass into the canal , from whence they can again be returned to the river by the means of an inlet or guard ...
... feet lift , at or near the mouth of Neely's creek , about one mile below the proposed dam , which will enable the river craft to pass into the canal , from whence they can again be returned to the river by the means of an inlet or guard ...
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... feet in width and thus restoring to Pennsylvania the original and and seven feet in depth , bottom width forty - seven feet , unalienated right to a free and undiminished navigation and is said to be so constructed as to allow of ...
... feet in width and thus restoring to Pennsylvania the original and and seven feet in depth , bottom width forty - seven feet , unalienated right to a free and undiminished navigation and is said to be so constructed as to allow of ...
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... feet , three - fourths of which , or five thousand eight hundred and eighty- eight cubic feet , by the estimate above would be re- quired for each boat , consequently the demand on the Lehigh would be 192 X 5,888 = 1,130,496 cubic feet ...
... feet , three - fourths of which , or five thousand eight hundred and eighty- eight cubic feet , by the estimate above would be re- quired for each boat , consequently the demand on the Lehigh would be 192 X 5,888 = 1,130,496 cubic feet ...
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