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In his report to the Secretary of War of February 11 , 1867 , he says : * " Respecting * * * and Winthrop Head , I am not prepared to report . Their preservation would prevent the deterioration of subordinate channels , convenient to ...
In his report to the Secretary of War of February 11 , 1867 , he says : * " Respecting * * * and Winthrop Head , I am not prepared to report . Their preservation would prevent the deterioration of subordinate channels , convenient to ...
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... of it passes off into the harbor and tends to fill up the channel , and it is so much damage that the committee have concluded it is best to get rid of compensation , and fill up our harbor and not have reference to compensation .
... of it passes off into the harbor and tends to fill up the channel , and it is so much damage that the committee have concluded it is best to get rid of compensation , and fill up our harbor and not have reference to compensation .
Page 3
... a comprehensive plan for the occupation and improvement of the flats and water areas of Mystic River , and of Miller's and Charles Rivers , above Charles River Bridge , and of South Bay , Fort Point Channel and Dorchester Bay .
... a comprehensive plan for the occupation and improvement of the flats and water areas of Mystic River , and of Miller's and Charles Rivers , above Charles River Bridge , and of South Bay , Fort Point Channel and Dorchester Bay .
Page 4
... on the northerly side of Beacon , Brimmer and Charles streets , from West Boston bridge to at or near the Cross Dam , so - called , establishing , if need be , an arbitrary channel , instead of the present Charles River .
... on the northerly side of Beacon , Brimmer and Charles streets , from West Boston bridge to at or near the Cross Dam , so - called , establishing , if need be , an arbitrary channel , instead of the present Charles River .
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The city of Boston opposes the proposition to fill up Charles River within the line I see pointed out on the map , - reducing the channel and filling up that THE CHARLES RIVER FLATS . 5 LO.
The city of Boston opposes the proposition to fill up Charles River within the line I see pointed out on the map , - reducing the channel and filling up that THE CHARLES RIVER FLATS . 5 LO.
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