The uplift [serial] . report stated that thereclamation of Mattamuskeet Lakeand the adjacent lands was entirelypracticable and feasible, and couldbe accomplished by the digging ofan elaborate system of canals and theerection of a pumping plant adequateto carry off what is technicallyknown as the run off of water de- TEN THE UPLIFT May, 1914 posited over the district in Kerr saw and read this report,and at once associated with himselfHon. C. A. Webb, also of Asheville,and determined, if possible, to pur-chase from the State Board of Edu- of Education was to complete theorganizatio
The uplift [serial] . report stated that thereclamation of Mattamuskeet Lakeand the adjacent lands was entirelypracticable and feasible, and couldbe accomplished by the digging ofan elaborate system of canals and theerection of a pumping plant adequateto carry off what is technicallyknown as the run off of water de- TEN THE UPLIFT May, 1914 posited over the district in Kerr saw and read this report,and at once associated with himselfHon. C. A. Webb, also of Asheville,and determined, if possible, to pur-chase from the State Board of Edu- of Education was to complete theorganization of the district as re-quired by law, and then the transferwas to be made. The transfer wasmade in January, 1911, the deed be-ing made to the Sonthern Land Be- duly organized as required by law,the enterprise was placed in thehands of a Board of Drainage Com-missioners, whose duty it was to car-ry the enterprise to completion. was chosen one of this Board. MHI IftMUDNLtl UrcfUMALlL. UIDIKIblHYDE 1 BwaLJaoJgf* s uw i ( ft V L-— ? ?•••r ,J- - i 1 \ f\Y i-v
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