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... better served for the same money . That being the situation of East Boston , I shall endeavor to establish , as I have said , that giving her free ferries will not 1 restore her business . It will not bring back FIRST HEARING . 21 A ...
... better served for the same money . That being the situation of East Boston , I shall endeavor to establish , as I have said , that giving her free ferries will not 1 restore her business . It will not bring back FIRST HEARING . 21 A ...
Page 27
... better than I ; but I venture to say that no $ 208,000 , no $ 500 , - 000 per annum , will run your free ferries . I shall put in some evidence and some calculations , and argue upon the elements which I shall undertake to put in here ...
... better than I ; but I venture to say that no $ 208,000 , no $ 500 , - 000 per annum , will run your free ferries . I shall put in some evidence and some calculations , and argue upon the elements which I shall undertake to put in here ...
Page 28
... better footing than the inhabitants of Boston who live at the same distance by land from City Hall . It seems to me , that it is a gross piece of impertinence on the part of gentlemen who have adopted an island for their home , to come ...
... better footing than the inhabitants of Boston who live at the same distance by land from City Hall . It seems to me , that it is a gross piece of impertinence on the part of gentlemen who have adopted an island for their home , to come ...
Page 53
... better reason than that . Q. Not to be too long about this , I hope , you have got water ; you have got one free avenue ; and if the ferries are freed , you will have only one more free avenue ; you are farther off than East Boston ...
... better reason than that . Q. Not to be too long about this , I hope , you have got water ; you have got one free avenue ; and if the ferries are freed , you will have only one more free avenue ; you are farther off than East Boston ...
Page 54
... better chance to get there . Q. You have stated that , in your opinion , the expense of these ferrries , if freed , would be , at the end of five years , $ 800,000 ? A. I should think so , if such accommodations are furnished as East ...
... better chance to get there . Q. You have stated that , in your opinion , the expense of these ferrries , if freed , would be , at the end of five years , $ 800,000 ? A. I should think so , if such accommodations are furnished as East ...
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accommodations Adams amount Annie attendance average whole number Board boats boys bridge building cent Chairman Charles Chelsea Chelsea bridge city of Boston city proper cost course Deer Island dollars Dorchester drawing East Boston ferries Edward Emma expense feet ferries free Frank free ferries freeing the ferries gentlemen George George H Girls give Grammar Schools Grand Junction Railroad Grand Junction road Head Assistant hearing Henry High and Normal highways House increase instruction interest Ira Allen James John JULIUS EICHBERG land Latin School Lizzie Mary matter Maverick square Number Belonging number of pupils old ferry passengers petitioners Primary Schools PUTNAM question Railroad real estate repairs Roxbury Roxbury High School Sarah school-houses side South Boston street Sub-Committee suppose taxation teachers team travel tion tolls Total town tunnel valuation Ward wharf William