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Show CALIFORNIA DEFENDANTS Exhibit No. 57 Identification: Feb. 12, 1957 Admitted: May 6, 1957 House of Representatives. 54th Congress, 1st Session. - - - Document No. 101. Preliminary Examination of Colorado River, Arizona Letter From THE SECRETARY OF WAR, TRANSMITTING, With a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of preliminary examination of Colorado River, Arizona. December 27, 1895.-Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. War Department, Washington, D. C, December 23, 1895. Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith a letter from the Chief of Engineers, dated December 19, 1895, together with a copy of report from Lieut. Charles L. Potter, Corps of Engineers, dated December 12, 1895, of a preliminary examination made by him, in compliance with the provisions of the river and harbor act of August 17, 1894, of Colorado River, Arizona, "above Yuma to the highest point of navigation." Very respectfully, Daniel g_ Lamont> Secretary of War. The Speaker of the House of Representatives. |