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" ... done by hired labor and the purchase of materials in open market. "
Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army - Page 1404
by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1891
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Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Volume 2, Part 2

United States. War Department - 1891 - 696 pages
...features, and the difficulty of properly specifying it beforehand and inspecting it afterward, all work was, for advantage and economy, allowably done...labor and the purchase of materials in open market. Between January and April, 1891, and from the 5 mile* of river between the ends of Turner's Cut, 471...
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Annual Reports of the Secretary of War, Volume 2

United States. War Department - 1872 - 1232 pages
...annual reports of 1870 and 1871, viz, to make an open channel navigation with a minimum depth of 4 feet. At the beginning of the fiscal year work was in progress under two contracts, one with PD Van Wagenen, nearly completed, and the second with James T. Hayden, under...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 2, Part 2

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1872 - 1094 pages
...all the requirements of the commerce of the river until the proposed enlarged canal is ready for use. At the beginning of the fiscal year work was in progress under the contract of FD Tan "VVagcnen, for dredging between Henry and Copperas Creek. The result under the...
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Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, Part 2

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1891 - 660 pages
...its varied features and the difficulty of specifying it beforehand and measuring it afterward, the work was, for advantage and economy, allowably done...labor and the purchase of materials in open market. In February to May two flats were built for the towage of stone, and two others were borrowed from...
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Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers to the Secretary of War ..., Volume 1

United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1892 - 1062 pages
...cost of this project was $22,OpO in addition to amount required for renewing portions of old work. At the beginning of the fiscal year work was in progress under contract with John Stang, of Loraiu. Ohio, for extending west pier 120 feet. The work was completed September 23,...
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Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers to the Secretary of War for ..., Part 3

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1888 - 896 pages
...copy herewith, which 1 request may be published with this report. OPERATIONS DURING THE FISCAL TEAR. At the beginning of the fiscal year work was in progress under eiisting contracts for tbe east breakwater and for parapet on west breakwater. The act approved August...
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Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, Part 2

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1888 - 856 pages
...specifying it beforehand and inspecting it afterwards, all work was allowably done for advantage and economy by hired labor and the purchase of materials in open market. At ShafJcleford Point. — At the main jetty during July and August, 1887, 271 tons of large stone (weighing...
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Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers to the Secretary of War for ..., Part 4

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1887 - 732 pages
...the dock, than would have sufficed to merely tow them to the nearest ship-yard and back. All work was done by hired labor and the purchase of materials in open market, the quantities desired and the circumstances attending their purchase making it more advantageous for...
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Annual Report of the Secretary of War, Volume 2

United States. War Department - 1885 - 926 pages
...features, and the difficulty of properly specifying it beforehand and inspecting it afterward, the work was allowably done by hired labor and the purchase of materials in open market. The special work of Uie year was as follows : Between September 22, 1884, and April 7, 1885, the river,...
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Annual Reports of the War Department, Part 2

United States. War Department - 1885 - 918 pages
...and the difficulty of properly specifying it beforehand and inspecting it afterwards, tue work was allowably done by hired labor and the purchase of materials in open market. The special work of the year was as lollowsj Between the 1st July and the middle of December, 1884,...
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