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The amount of appropriations and expenditures during the past year , for widening and extending streets , and building and repairing bridges , has been $ 407,922 ; and yet improvements of this class are demanded by the public ...
The amount of appropriations and expenditures during the past year , for widening and extending streets , and building and repairing bridges , has been $ 407,922 ; and yet improvements of this class are demanded by the public ...
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On the westerly side of this street the buildings , for the most part , are of small value , and I commend to your ... improvements deserving of particular notice by the City Council , is the addition to our building territory upon the ...
On the westerly side of this street the buildings , for the most part , are of small value , and I commend to your ... improvements deserving of particular notice by the City Council , is the addition to our building territory upon the ...
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The embarrassment was this : The water in the shore basin being , as was supposed , permanently depressed , the grade of the streets and the elevation of the buildings thereon was fixed with reference to drainage into that ...
The embarrassment was this : The water in the shore basin being , as was supposed , permanently depressed , the grade of the streets and the elevation of the buildings thereon was fixed with reference to drainage into that ...
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Power Company substantially into a land company ; and in connection the Commonwealth and this Company have devised a scheme of extensive improvements , by filling up the Back Bay , and adapting the territory to building purposes .
Power Company substantially into a land company ; and in connection the Commonwealth and this Company have devised a scheme of extensive improvements , by filling up the Back Bay , and adapting the territory to building purposes .
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At South Boston are an old stone building , formerly used for an Almshouse , the Insane Hospital , the House of Correction , and the House of Reformation . Of these , the old Almshouse is vacant and unsuitable for its former purpose .
At South Boston are an old stone building , formerly used for an Almshouse , the Insane Hospital , the House of Correction , and the House of Reformation . Of these , the old Almshouse is vacant and unsuitable for its former purpose .
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| Title | Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 1 |
| Author | Boston (Mass.). City Council |
| Published | 1858 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Jul 2011 |
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