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... miles . The line continued upon the right or easterly bank of the Chagres as far as Barbacoas ( twenty - five miles from Aspinwall ) , where it crossed that river by a wooden bridge six hundred and twenty - five feet in length ; from ...
... miles . The line continued upon the right or easterly bank of the Chagres as far as Barbacoas ( twenty - five miles from Aspinwall ) , where it crossed that river by a wooden bridge six hundred and twenty - five feet in length ; from ...
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... miles ; estimated cost .. Middle Division - Lake Nicaragua . Distance , 56.50 miles ; estimated cost .. Eastern Division - from Lake to Greytown . Distance , 108.43 miles ; estimated cost .... Construction of Greytown Harbor ... 66 ...
... miles ; estimated cost .. Middle Division - Lake Nicaragua . Distance , 56.50 miles ; estimated cost .. Eastern Division - from Lake to Greytown . Distance , 108.43 miles ; estimated cost .... Construction of Greytown Harbor ... 66 ...
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... miles from ocean to crean . Of that total length of 120.53 miles of canal navi- gation . 22.19 miles will belong to an artificial channel dug below the bottom of Nicaragua Lake , and 27.96 miles to an artificial channel dug through sand ...
... miles from ocean to crean . Of that total length of 120.53 miles of canal navi- gation . 22.19 miles will belong to an artificial channel dug below the bottom of Nicaragua Lake , and 27.96 miles to an artificial channel dug through sand ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
Selected Abstracts Reprinted from Report of the AtlanticPacific Interoceanic Canal | 15 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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