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Excerpt from Correspondence to Accompany Maps and Charts of California
During a visit to California in 1849 and 1850, lwes solicited by many enterprising citizens to undertake the survey ofa large portion of the navigable waters, including the Sacramento river to head of navigation, buoy out the channels, and render to commerce every facility in my power. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
