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THE Committee of the House of Representatives , upon the subject of the Flats of the Commonwealth , met at the State House on Wednesday , October 27 , 1869 . Mr. BIRD , chairman , read the following notice of the hearing : COMMONWEALTH ...
THE Committee of the House of Representatives , upon the subject of the Flats of the Commonwealth , met at the State House on Wednesday , October 27 , 1869 . Mr. BIRD , chairman , read the following notice of the hearing : COMMONWEALTH ...
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pensation for such injury ; what would be the financial value of said flats and areas if the plan which the committee may recommend should be carried out ; and what would be the best method of selling or disposing of the interest of the ...
pensation for such injury ; what would be the financial value of said flats and areas if the plan which the committee may recommend should be carried out ; and what would be the best method of selling or disposing of the interest of the ...
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Mr. BIRD then stated that the committee would assume for the purpose of the hearing that the flats from West Boston Bridge to the cross dam were to be filled in for a distance of 1,400 feet out from the Beacon street side , and that the ...
Mr. BIRD then stated that the committee would assume for the purpose of the hearing that the flats from West Boston Bridge to the cross dam were to be filled in for a distance of 1,400 feet out from the Beacon street side , and that the ...
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I suppose many of these gentlemen will be personally present , but I wish to enter an appearance for all of them as representing the almost unaniC mous vote of the ward , ing voice , I THE CHARLES RIVER FLATS . 7.
I suppose many of these gentlemen will be personally present , but I wish to enter an appearance for all of them as representing the almost unaniC mous vote of the ward , ing voice , I THE CHARLES RIVER FLATS . 7.
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If the State were subject to the decrees of courts of equity , it could undoubtedly be enjoined against the occupation of those flats ; but the State is not subject to these tribunals , and I am not prepared to ...
If the State were subject to the decrees of courts of equity , it could undoubtedly be enjoined against the occupation of those flats ; but the State is not subject to these tribunals , and I am not prepared to ...
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