Report of the Special Committee of the United States Senate on the Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands: Irrigation in the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 - Irrigation |
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... present unty , and one or two large tracts of es . Twenty acres are sufficient for rgest tract that one man or ... presents a succession of with scores of beautiful and com- rubbery , green lawns , and flowers . urted , and are in a more ...
... present unty , and one or two large tracts of es . Twenty acres are sufficient for rgest tract that one man or ... presents a succession of with scores of beautiful and com- rubbery , green lawns , and flowers . urted , and are in a more ...
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... present red acres . Facilities for storage on on the Mojave . The land below is he Government . The universal tes- best . It is covered with grass and the year , and is capable , under irri- riant and profitable crops . Artesian- in ...
... present red acres . Facilities for storage on on the Mojave . The land below is he Government . The universal tes- best . It is covered with grass and the year , and is capable , under irri- riant and profitable crops . Artesian- in ...
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... present the usual character- roded channels , low , narrow valleys , ning widely one or the other side of es , and then again rising into grass- North Yakima and Ellensburgh can be in extensive scale . The Moxie ranch The waters of the ...
... present the usual character- roded channels , low , narrow valleys , ning widely one or the other side of es , and then again rising into grass- North Yakima and Ellensburgh can be in extensive scale . The Moxie ranch The waters of the ...
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... 40 , 360 7,600 71 , 600 47,000 321,000 Of land requiring no irrigation estimated at 100,000 acres , lying I Yavapai , Graham , Pima , and Cochi the present season . rowing that have been successful . Peaches , hey grow.
... 40 , 360 7,600 71 , 600 47,000 321,000 Of land requiring no irrigation estimated at 100,000 acres , lying I Yavapai , Graham , Pima , and Cochi the present season . rowing that have been successful . Peaches , hey grow.
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... presents which will show an area of 17,981,000 of which area 2,198,000 acres can , in ells and springs that are known to the southwest , there is an area con . o in White Pine and in Nye County , the State . There are sixty - five ar ...
... presents which will show an area of 17,981,000 of which area 2,198,000 acres can , in ells and springs that are known to the southwest , there is an area con . o in White Pine and in Nye County , the State . There are sixty - five ar ...
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