Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Buttermilk Channel, New York Harbor 10445799 DIM002056 letterfromsecret00root_0 durst Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection Root, Elihu, 1845-1937 Wilson, John M. 1837-1919 United States. Army., Corps of Engineers NY New York Brooklyn Carroll Gardens-Columbia Street-Red Hook NY http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio11258732 Channels (Hydraulic engineering)--Upper Bay (N.Y. and N.J.) Infrastructure (Canal) Upper Bay (N.Y. and N.J.)--Channelization. 40.6848250,-74.0140290 40.668333,-74.0455560 Buttermilk Channel (New York, N.Y.) New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.) Caption title "December 6, 1900. Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed." Signed Elihu Root, Secretary of War, and John M. Wilson, Chief of Engineers Includes fold-out map of borings in Buttermilk Channel House document (United States. Congress. House) text G.P.O 1900] 1900 [Washington, D.C books 7 p., [1] leaf of plates : col. map 23 cm. NNC eng 2021-04-09T21:03:54Z 2021-04-10T09:20:12Z 10.7916/d8-95k7-p946