Irrigation in the United States.
By: By Richard J. Hinton ... Being a 2d ed. of Miscellaneous document no. 15, Forty-ninth Congress.
Contributors: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Series: U.S. Congress. Senate. Select committee on irrigation and reclamation of arid lands. Report ...; pt. 6
Publisher: Gov't. Print. Off.
Published: 1890
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
Subjects: Irrigation -- United States; Irrigation laws -- United States
Notes: 51st Congress, 1st session. Senate. Report 928, pt. 6.
Rev. ed. prepared by order of the United States Senate Special committee on irrigation and reclamation of arid lands.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. The arid region.; title: pt. II. Irrigation engineering problems.; title: pt. III. Irrigation construction.; title: pt. IV. Areas under ditch and cultivated.; title: pt. V. Legal conditions of irrigation.; title: pt. VI. Irrigation ancient and modern.; title: pt. VII. A brief memorandum of the decisions of the federal, state, and territorial courts upon questions relative to the use and control of the water in the arid region of the United States.