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Fort Mojave Industrial School correspondence and a blueprint design of the Fort Mojave Pump Station, Washington (D.C.), 1891-1893, snv002595-38

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    JteferjM'*.replytaJ-hf* /utotM,’ Finance. Letiers 12815,/f 1 35174/*1; Authy* ~ 28SSGV srf -i&fsr *-? OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS. 3 ends* Washington, Nov 24, 1891 '^>N^e»Ww S* M*Me C ©wan, Supt* Pert Mojave Indian Industrial School, Ariz* Sir | *—7®y«rtlr -©emiaanieati©n of March 24th last, relative t® an irrigating plant fofr your school, you are advised that this office has, this day* ordered the following articles to be shipped to y®«r school at the earliest possible date# the same to be used fer irrigation purposes on the Port Mojave Indian Reservation,viz: Two (2) canpound duplex pumping engines, of the Smith and Yaile Cos, Dayton, Ohio, manufactureJ style known as "Waygood* pump* Pump t© have 7 inch high pressure cylinder, 12 inch low pressure cylinder,, 12 inch water cylinder and 12 inch stroke* Pump to have . patent removable water cylinder with cup leather packing, on account of the muddy water to be handled* (The capacity of each of the pumps to be about 1,200 to 1,300 gallons per minute)* One (1) 35 H* P* return tubular boiler, complete* One (1) Smith & Vaile Go*, boiler feed pump, with fittings* One (!) 500 gallon iron tank, no top* Fifty (50) feet 10 inch suction pipe* Twantywfive (25!) feet 8 inch delivery pipe* 111 Twenty*-four (24) feet 10 inch S* B* suction hose* Two (2) 10 inch foot valves and strainer for same*