Government Coal Purchases Under Specifications with Analyses for the Fiscal Year 1909-10,

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From Introduction: "This bulletin is the fourth of a series showing the results of the purchase of coal by the Government under specifications. The work of inspecting and analyzing coal delivered on Government contracts was transferred to the Bureau of Mines by an act of Congress effective July 1, 1910. It had been carried on for several years before that date by the technologic branch of the United States Geological Survey. The purpose of this paper is to explain in general terms the methods that the Government has found most satisfactory for the purchase of a large part of its … continued below

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104 p. : ill.

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Pope, George S. 1912.

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  • Davis, Joseph D. "With a Chapter on the Fuel-Inspection Laboratory of the Bureau of Mines by Joseph D. Davis"

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  • Main Title: Government Coal Purchases Under Specifications with Analyses for the Fiscal Year 1909-10,
  • Series Title: United States Bureau of Mines Reports
  • Added Title: United States Bureau of Mines Bulletin 41

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From Introduction: "This bulletin is the fourth of a series showing the results of the purchase of coal by the Government under specifications. The work of inspecting and analyzing coal delivered on Government contracts was transferred to the Bureau of Mines by an act of Congress effective July 1, 1910. It had been carried on for several years before that date by the technologic branch of the United States Geological Survey. The purpose of this paper is to explain in general terms the methods that the Government has found most satisfactory for the purchase of a large part of its coal supply, including the consideration of bids, the awarding of contracts, and the analyzing of samples on which the price corrections are based."

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104 p. : ill.

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  • 1912

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  • 1909 - June 30, 1911

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Pope, George S. Government Coal Purchases Under Specifications with Analyses for the Fiscal Year 1909-10,, report, 1912; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc12257/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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