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" When the journal was drawn up, it was my intention to have divided the map of the Mississippi river from the mouth of the Ohio, to the... "
The Journal of Andrew Ellicott,: Late Commissioner on Behalf of the United ... - Page iii
by Andrew Ellicott - 1803 - 451 pages
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1839 - 944 pages
...of the harbor of St. Louis, Missouri ; also, an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi river, from the mouth of the Ohio to the mouth of the Missouri jriver: and also an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the...
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The Congressional Globe, Volume 7

United States. Congress - Law - 1839 - 692 pages
...of the harbor of St. Louis, Missouri; also, an appropriation for ihe improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi river from the mouth of the Ohio to the mouth of ihe Missouri river; and, also, an appropriation for the improvement of Ihe navigation of the...
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Bulletin, Volume 4

United States. Weather Bureau - Meteorology - 1897 - 220 pages
...water-bearing gravel and sand. In many instances there are alternate strata of clay and gravel. The bed of the river from the mouth of the Ohio to the gulf of Mexico is in this blue clay. The immediate banks of the river are higher than the land farther back, which...
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Report by a Special Board of Engineers on Survey of Mississippi ..., Volume 1

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers, William Herbert Bixby - Hydrographic surveying - 1909 - 570 pages
...carried; in many cases the work is still in progress. The total amount expended on the improvement of the Mississippi River from the mouth of the Ohio to the Head of Passes, including the general survey to the headwaters, is, approximately, $58,714,191.28....
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Bulletin, Volumes 81-90

Soil science - 1912 - 554 pages
...that only a few of the largest can be shown on the map. The most extensive development is found along the Mississippi River from the mouth of the Ohio to the Gulf. Although part of the soils in this area have a light color and contain a relatively small percentage...
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Hearings

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control - 1913 - 1148 pages
...the world to-day undergoing active development is that of protecting from overflow the bottom lands of the Mississippi River from the mouth of the Ohio to the (iulf. Following are the essential data involved : (78) Distances. — Milea. Length of channel frt>m...
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Bulletin of the American Geographical Society, Volume 35

American Geographical Society of New York - Electronic journals - 1903 - 644 pages
...1881-1900. Reports of the Mississippi River Commission. Annual Reports of Engineers. 1894. Preliminary Map of the Mississippi River, from the Mouth of the Ohio to the Head of the Passes. 32 sheets. I inch = i mile. 1875. The Alluvial Basin of the Mississippi. Report...
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Tennessee Historical Magazine, Volume 8

John Hibbert De Witt, Willian Alexander Provine, St. George Leakin Sloussat - Tennessee - 1924 - 346 pages
...lower Chickasaw Bluff on the map of the world, as the then only available crossing place of the mighty Mississippi River from the mouth of the Ohio to the Gulf of Mexico. Chisca did not found Memphis, but he is the first identified person who built a village and established...
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Bulletin of the American Geographical Society, Volume 34

American Geographical Society of New York - Electronic journals - 1902 - 660 pages
...certain problems therein discussed and others which arise from the study of the " Preliminary Maps of the Mississippi River from the mouth of the Ohio to the Head of the Passes," published by the Mississippi River Commission (18811885, 32 sheets; i inch equals...
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Waterways and irrigation

Engineering - 1916 - 808 pages
...the world today undergoing active development is that of protecting from overflow the bottom lands of the Mississippi River from the mouth of the Ohio to the Gulf. Following are the essential data involved: (78) Distances. Length of channel from Cairo to the head...
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