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connecting the drive from Vanderbilt Hill with Breeze Hill, and also 

 on a large amount of current detail labor incident to the general 

 progress of the work. 



The following statement shows the average number of employed 

 force during each month of the year, and also for the preceding years 

 since the organization of the work in 1866 : 



Statement showing the average number of employed force for the 

 months and gears noted. 



Active operations commenced on the park in the latter part of the month of June, 1866. 































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, The following is an exhibit of the days during which the main 

 force was employed, and of the days when the weather partially or 

 entirely prevented the prosecution of the work : 



Whole number of full days when the main force was em- 

 ployed 250 



Whole number of days when the weather interrupted the 



work 57 



FORT GREENE. 



The work at Fort Greene has been prosecuted during the past 

 year under the direction of our assistant engineer, our general fore- 

 man of field work, and a small force varying from 35 men in Jan- 

 uary and February, to an average of 60 or 70 during the summer 

 and early fall season. 



The work was entirely suspended November 10th. In January, 

 February and March, one foreman with one gang of men was em- 

 ployed. Subsequently two foremen and two gangs of men were 

 engaged until the close of the season. The period covered repre- 



