Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1892 |
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... direction of the Secretary of the Interior . At or near the be- ginning of each fiscal year a plan of operations for the year is prepared by the Director and laid before the Secretary . The plan , as approved by the Secretary , becomes ...
... direction of the Secretary of the Interior . At or near the be- ginning of each fiscal year a plan of operations for the year is prepared by the Director and laid before the Secretary . The plan , as approved by the Secretary , becomes ...
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... direction of Mr. Henry Gannett , as heretofore ; that all work west of the one hundred and third meridian shall be placed under the direction of Mr. A. H. Thompson , as heretofore ; and that of the $ 60,000 appropriated for work in the ...
... direction of Mr. Henry Gannett , as heretofore ; that all work west of the one hundred and third meridian shall be placed under the direction of Mr. A. H. Thompson , as heretofore ; and that of the $ 60,000 appropriated for work in the ...
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... direction of Mr. Gil- bert Thompson , it is proposed that work be continued by one party under Mr. L. C. Fletcher in western North Carolina ; that one party under Mr. Merrill Hackett be assigned to complete the sheets about Richmond ...
... direction of Mr. Gil- bert Thompson , it is proposed that work be continued by one party under Mr. L. C. Fletcher in western North Carolina ; that one party under Mr. Merrill Hackett be assigned to complete the sheets about Richmond ...
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... direction of Mr. H. L. Baldwin be placed in Florida to map an extensive area in the phosphate region toward the western side of the peninsula . For the work of this section it is proposed to allot $ 30,000 . WORK WEST OF THE ONE HUNDRED ...
... direction of Mr. H. L. Baldwin be placed in Florida to map an extensive area in the phosphate region toward the western side of the peninsula . For the work of this section it is proposed to allot $ 30,000 . WORK WEST OF THE ONE HUNDRED ...
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... direction of Mr. A. P. Davis , assisted by Mr. J. B. Lippincott ; and that for it there be allotted $ 9,000 . COLORADO AND MONTANA . It is recommended that work in this section consist in revis- ing the Pike's peak and Denver atlas ...
... direction of Mr. A. P. Davis , assisted by Mr. J. B. Lippincott ; and that for it there be allotted $ 9,000 . COLORADO AND MONTANA . It is recommended that work in this section consist in revis- ing the Pike's peak and Denver atlas ...
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Page iv - Deposits of Phosphate of Lime, by RAF Penrose, jr., with an Introduction by NS Shaler. 1888. 8°.
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