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Excerpt from The World's Navigation: The Problem of River Mouths; A New Force, Plan, and Implements, Adapted to the Improvement of River Mouths, as the Danube, Mississippi, Vistula, Elbe, La Plata, Columbia, Etc
And hoping 'now very earnestly for the kindly and just consideration and approval of the engineers of the United States, whose skill and fame are known throughout the world, and for the favorable consideration and action Of the Congress Of his country, and the approval of its people, he would beg leave to submit the annexed brief general view or outline of the subject, and also some specific details as to the work required, and the forces and implements proposed.
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