[Footnote FS: Wells, chaps. 4 and 5, pp. 58-94. Also Rept. of
commissioner of navigation for 1909.]

[Footnote FT: U.S. Statutes at Large. Also Rept. of commission of
navigation, 1909.]

[Footnote FU: Marvin, pp. 240-241.]

[Footnote FV: U.S. Statutes at Large, vol. V, p. 748.]

[Footnote FW: This contract in Executive Document, 30th Cong., 1st sess,
no. 50.]

[Footnote FX: U.S. Statutes at Large, vol. IX, p. 152.]

[Footnote FY: Meeker.]

[Footnote FZ: U.S. Statutes at Large, vol. IX, p. 187.]

[Footnote GA: Meeker.]

[Footnote GB: For the Sloo contract see Exec. Does., 32nd Congr., 1st
sess., no. 91.]

[Footnote GC: For this contract see Exec. Docs., 32nd Cong., 1st sess.,
no. 91.]

[Footnote GD: Meeker. This contract in Exec. Docs., 32nd Cong., 1st
sess., no. 91, pp. 71-74.]