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James Buchanan Eads

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Born 1820
Died 1887

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  • Cover of: Review of Captain Phelps' pamphlet entitled "Transportation of ships on railways,"

    First published in 1881 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Report of the chief engineer: September, 1869

    First published in 1869 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Mouth of the Mississippi.: Jetty system explained.

    First published in 1874 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Inter-oceanic ship railway: Address of James B. Eads delivered before the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. August 11, A.D. 1880

    First published in 1880 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Address of Mr. James B. Eads, before the House Select Committee on Interoceanic Canals, 9th of March, 1880: in reply to Count de Lesseps

    First published in 1880 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Continuation of the remarks of Mr. Eads before the House Select Committee on the Interoceanic Ship Canal ... March 9, 1880

    First published in 1880 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Addresses and papers of James B. Eads: together with a biographical sketch.

    First published in 1884 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Address of Mr. James B. Eads: before the House Select Committee on Inter-oceanic Canals, 9th of March, 1880, in reply to Count de Lesseps.

    First published in 1880 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Argument of Capt. Jas. B. Eads before the Committee on Commerce of the Senate, and the Committee on Rivers and Harbors of the House of Representatives, May 21 and 22, 1884: in support of Senate Bill 1632 and a like bill in the House, to provide for the improvement of the channel between Galveston Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico.

    First published in 1884 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Correspondence between the business men of New Orleans and James B. Eads.

    First published in 1874 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Discussion of the paper of E.L. Corthell ... on the South pass jetties

    First published in 1886 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Letter from James B. Eads to Hon. W.S. Holman, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives.

    First published in 1877 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Letter from Jas. B. Eads, to the Secretary of War, with appendices.

    First published in 1876 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Mississippi jetties

    First published in 1879 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Report of General Humphreys, Chief of Engineers U.S.A. (Ex. Doc. 220,)

    First published in 1874 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Report of the engineer-in-chief of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge Company: St. Louis, May, 1868

    First published in 1868 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Review of Captain Phelps' pamphlet entitled "Transportation of ships on railways".

    First published in 1891 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi River.

    First published in 1876 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Letters from leading engineers and naval architects as to the practicability of constructing and operating a ship railway

    First published in 1882 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Report on the Mississippi jetties

    First published in 1876 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of James Buchanan Eads

Born 1820
Died 1887

Subjects

Jetties, Tehuantepec Railway Company, Bridges, United States, Debts, Public, Design and construction, Engineering, Harbors, Public Debts, Ship-railroads, Sources, Tehuantepec Ship-Railway, United States. Board of Officers Appointed to Examine Works by James B. Eads at Mouth of Mississippi River, United States. Commission on the Reclamation of the Alluvial Basin of the Mississippi River

Places

Mississippi River, Panama Canal (Panama), Eads Bridge (Saint Louis, Mo.), Missouri, Saint Louis, Galveston, Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi River Delta (La.), Panama, Texas, United States

People

A. A. Humphreys (1830-1883), Elmer Lawrence Corthell (1840-), Seth Ledyard Phelps, Seth Ledyard Phelps (-1885)

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 9, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import