Remonstrance against repealing the Kilbourn City Dam charter

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Remonstrance against repealing the Kilbourn City Dam charter

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State/Territory: Wisconsin

Community: Kilbourn City

Date: 1860

Description: Petitioners from the Wisconsin River Hydraulic Company argue against any repeal of the Kilbourn City Dam charter. They state that the dam was too costly to construct and the issues with logging and navigation can be fixed by altering the construction of the dam.

Publisher-Electronic: Wisconsin Historical Society

Digital Format: XML

Place: Wisconsin River

Digital Identifier: Ser180.340903

Language: English

Notes: See Ser180.340101 for an opposing petition.

Original Title: Memorial of the Wisconsin River Hydraulic Company

Publication Date-Electronic: 2020

County: Columbia

Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States. Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States.

Rights URI: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Source: Petitions, remonstrances, and resolutions, 1836-1997, 2009

Subject: dams; hydraulics; logging; water navigation

Title/Page: Remonstrance against repealing the Kilbourn City Dam charter

Genre: citizen petition; legal document

Repository: Wisconsin Historical Society Online Collections

Source: From: Remonstrance against repealing the Kilbourn City Dam charter

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