Planning and General Office Files Relating to Navigation
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United States. Panama Canal Company. Board of Admeasurement
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The Board of Admeasurement supervised and regulated all matters concerning the measurement of vessels to determine net tonnage, entertains appeals, and adjusted the bases for the levying of tolls where the dual system of measurement required it in the Panama Canal. Woodrow Wilson issued Executive Order number 1898 on July 9, 1914, which authorized the Board of Admeasurement to administer oaths to witnesses appearing before the Board, or before any Board member, to testify in matters within the j...
United States. Panama Canal Commission
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The Panama Canal Commission was established by an act of October 1, 1979. The Commission was responsible for managing, operating, maintaining, and improving the Panama Canal. On February 10, 1996, with the signing of Public Law 104-106 (110 Stat. 638), the Commission became a Government corporation. U.S. responsibility for the canal was terminated by stipulations of the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977, which transferred responsibility for the Panama Canal to the Republic of Panama, effective Decembe...
United States. Panama Canal Commission. Admeasurement Unit
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The Admeasurement Unit was responsible for boarding and clearing all vessels arriving at the Panama Canal for quarantine, admeasurement and information gathering....
