An Address on the Propriety of Continuing the State Geological Survey of California; Delivered Before the Legislature at Sacramento, Thursday Evening, January 30th, 1868 to Which Are Appended Two Letters to the Governor Relative to the Progress of
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An Address on the Propriety of Continuing the State Geological Survey of California; Delivered Before the Legislature at Sacramento, Thursday Evening, January 30th, 1868 to Which Are Appended Two Letters to the Governor Relative to the Progress of

An Address on the Propriety of Continuing the State Geological Survey of California; Delivered Before the Legislature at Sacramento, Thursday Evening, January 30th, 1868 to Which Are Appended Two Letters to the Governor Relative to the Progress of


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This historic book may have numerous typos or missing text. Not indexed. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1868. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... REPORT. San Francisco, November 25th, 1867. To His Excellency, Fred'k F. Low, Governor of California: Sir: --The geological survey of this State has been carried on during the past two years under authority of the Legislature, approved by yourself April fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Consequently, the office of State Geologist will expire, by constitutional limitation, on the fourth day of April next. The geological survey has now been going on just seven j7ears. as operations were commenced about December first, eighteen hundred and sixty, the State Geologist having arrived in San Francisco.November fourteenth of that year. The amounts which have been appropriated by the different Legislatures for the purpose of the survey are as follows: At the time of the passage of tho original Act By the Legislature of 1860-1 By the Legislature of 1861-2 By the Legislature of 1S62-3 By the Legislature of 18G3-4 (for two years).. By the Legislature of 1865-6 (for two j-ears).. Total $20,000 00 15.000 00 15,000 00 20,000 00 25.600 00 30,000 00 $125,600 00 Making an average of fifteen thousand nine hundred dollars a year. In my letter to yourself, dated January first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and published by order of the last Legislature, I gave a succinct statement of the condition of the work of the survey at that time, and I will now proceed to recapitulate, as briefly as possible, what progress has been made, both in the fieldwork and in tho publication department, since the date of that letter. I will first, however, allude to our plan of operations, as gradually developed during the progress of our work and finally brought into shape at the time of the publication of the volume devoted to geology. (See Preface, Geology of California, Vol. I., where..


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217392044
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217392040
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 68 gr


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