Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 2 |
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The Committee on Paving having had under consideration the subject of the completion of the raising of the grade on Dover Street , from Shawmut Avenue to Tremont Street , as contemplated by the City Council of last year , present the ...
The Committee on Paving having had under consideration the subject of the completion of the raising of the grade on Dover Street , from Shawmut Avenue to Tremont Street , as contemplated by the City Council of last year , present the ...
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This would lessen the number of claims for damages occasioned by change of grade , and perhaps if one or two ... It would seem to be a hazardous policy to complete at once the grading and paving of the street , thus leaving the twelve ...
This would lessen the number of claims for damages occasioned by change of grade , and perhaps if one or two ... It would seem to be a hazardous policy to complete at once the grading and paving of the street , thus leaving the twelve ...
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... That the City Treasurer be and he hereby is authorized to borrow , under the direction of the Committee on Finance , the sum of ninety thousand dollars , the same to be appropriated for the raising of the grade of Dover Street .
... That the City Treasurer be and he hereby is authorized to borrow , under the direction of the Committee on Finance , the sum of ninety thousand dollars , the same to be appropriated for the raising of the grade of Dover Street .
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Though made land , the present surface is seven feet above the original formation or marsh level , and the streets at a grade of full seventeen feet above mean low - water mark . It is believed to be sufficiently consolidated to afford ...
Though made land , the present surface is seven feet above the original formation or marsh level , and the streets at a grade of full seventeen feet above mean low - water mark . It is believed to be sufficiently consolidated to afford ...
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... should be carried as directly as possible outside the walls , no drains being permitted to run under the buildings . It would seem advisable that the ground should be raised sufficiently above the grade of the street , in terraces ...
... should be carried as directly as possible outside the walls , no drains being permitted to run under the buildings . It would seem advisable that the ground should be raised sufficiently above the grade of the street , in terraces ...
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| Title | Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 2 |
| Author | Boston (Mass.). City Council |
| Published | 1862 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 Jun 2011 |
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