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Page 18
... tidal basin , which I understand is contemplated , is to be made solely for the benefit of the harbor . I take it if that were the sole purpose , - to benefit navigation , the committee would leave the question to the United States , to ...
... tidal basin , which I understand is contemplated , is to be made solely for the benefit of the harbor . I take it if that were the sole purpose , - to benefit navigation , the committee would leave the question to the United States , to ...
Page 24
... tidal basins and upon the waters in the harbor generally , and therefore it was supposed that it was necessary to establish lines to prevent further encroachment - forever . I take it that there is no 24 CITY DOCUMENT . - No. 128 .
... tidal basins and upon the waters in the harbor generally , and therefore it was supposed that it was necessary to establish lines to prevent further encroachment - forever . I take it that there is no 24 CITY DOCUMENT . - No. 128 .
Page 38
... tidal basins , without a diminution of the width of the harbor , would reduce the depth of the harbor . When , in 1820 , the tidal basin of the Charles River was re- duced materially by the construction of the mill - dam , it would ...
... tidal basins , without a diminution of the width of the harbor , would reduce the depth of the harbor . When , in 1820 , the tidal basin of the Charles River was re- duced materially by the construction of the mill - dam , it would ...
Page 39
... tidal basins . That was found to be impracticable , simply because the outlet of the tidal basins was so far reduced that it could not allow safely the in - flow and out - flow of any more water . Therefore all parties , as I understand ...
... tidal basins . That was found to be impracticable , simply because the outlet of the tidal basins was so far reduced that it could not allow safely the in - flow and out - flow of any more water . Therefore all parties , as I understand ...
Page 40
... basin , it does not follow that the filling of a cubic foot on South Boston flats equally en- titles the harbor to the excavation of another cubic foot in the Charles or Mystic River basins ... tidal reservoirs , and the volume of the ...
... basin , it does not follow that the filling of a cubic foot on South Boston flats equally en- titles the harbor to the excavation of another cubic foot in the Charles or Mystic River basins ... tidal reservoirs , and the volume of the ...
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100 A parcel avenue Back Bay Beacon street bounded as follows bridge building Castle street cent channel Chapman street Charles River City of Boston committee commonwealth containing eight hundred containing nine hundred containing one thousand containing seven hundred containing six hundred described as taken dollars Dover street East Boston eastwardly Edward Tuckerman Eliot street Emerald street filling flats foot formerly belonging formerly of George formerly of Henry formerly of James formerly of John formerly of Mary formerly of William heirs of Edward Indiana place land belonging legislature less loan Lucas street measuring twenty feet Middlesex street Northeast northeastwardly by land Northwest parcel of land park Sarah SHATTUCK side South Boston Southeast southeastwardly southwest square feet Suffolk street tidal basins Tremont street trustees twenty and feet wardly by land Washington street West Boston bridge westwardly by land wharf