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Biennial Report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners - Softcover

California State Harbor Commissioners

 
9780243158522: Biennial Report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners

Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive analysis of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners, providing a detailed account of their activities and finances over a two-year period (1884-1886). Presented by the author in a clear and concise manner, it explores topics such as dockage, tolls, seawall construction, dredging, and property management, against the backdrop of California's maritime history. The author delves into the legal framework governing the Board and the challenges they faced in balancing commercial interests with the public good. This book offers valuable insights into the complexities of harbor management and the evolution of California's maritime infrastructure during a period of significant growth and development.

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