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Potomac River

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    Observations on the River Potomack, the country adjacent, and the city of Washington.

    Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816. | Date: --1793--
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    The Potomac River basin : geographic history - rainfall and stream flow - pollution, typhoid fever, and character of water - relation of soils and forest cover to quality and quantity of surface water - effect of industrial wastes on fishes / by Horatio N. Parker, Bailey Willis, R.H. Bolster, W.W. Ashe, and M.C. Marsh.

    Parker, Horatio N. (Horatio Newton), 1871-1946. | Date: 1907
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    Investigation of the pollution and sanitary conditions of the Potomac watershed : with special reference to self purification and the sanitary condition of shellfish in the lower Potomac River / by Hugh S. Cumming. Plankton studies / by W.C. Purdy; and Hydrographic studies / by Homer P. Ritter.

    Cumming, Hugh S. (Hugh Smith), 1869-1948. | Date: 1916
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    An act for opening and extending the navigation of Potomack river.

    Virginia. General Assembly. | Date: 1784]
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