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Show CALIFORNIA DEFENDANTS Exhibit No. 56 Identification: Feb. 12, 1957 Admitted May 6, 1957 House of Representatives. 51st Congress, 2d Session Ex. Doc. No. 18 Colorado River, Arizona. Letter from THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF WAR TRANSMITTING A copy of the report of the preliminary examination of the Colorado River, Arizona. December 2, 1890.-Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors. War Department, Washington, December 2, 1890. Sir : I have the honor to transmit herewith, in compliance with the provisions of the river and harbor act of September 19, 1890, a letter from the Chief of Engineers dated the 1st instant, inclosing a copy of a report of Lieut. Col. W. H. H. Benyaurd, Corps of Engineers, dated October 28, 1890, upon the preliminary examination of the Colorado River, Arizona, from Yuma to El Dorado Canon. Very respectfully, L. A. Grant, Assistant Secretary of War. The Speaker of the House of Representatives. |