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Page 26
I understand the amount asked for this year is $ 208,500 , which includes a new boat , which will make the cost of the ... You must not only have more boats , but you will have to replace the present old boats with new ones , at a very ...
I understand the amount asked for this year is $ 208,500 , which includes a new boat , which will make the cost of the ... You must not only have more boats , but you will have to replace the present old boats with new ones , at a very ...
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You investin perishable articles , in boats and slips . There are wharf privileges , to be sure ; but , mainly , your investments are in perishable articles , ferry - boats , steamboats , and all their accompaniments .
You investin perishable articles , in boats and slips . There are wharf privileges , to be sure ; but , mainly , your investments are in perishable articles , ferry - boats , steamboats , and all their accompaniments .
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The ferries at present do not any more than suffice comfortably to accommodate the team travel which seeks them ; and you know , gentlemen , that when a ferry - boat is full , and cannot take any more of the teams which have to be got ...
The ferries at present do not any more than suffice comfortably to accommodate the team travel which seeks them ; and you know , gentlemen , that when a ferry - boat is full , and cannot take any more of the teams which have to be got ...
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Last year , the directors passed a vote to fit up their steamboats and exclude team travel entirely , after they freed Charlestown bridge ; and we fitted up one of our boats exclusively for foot passengers , supposing that we could ...
Last year , the directors passed a vote to fit up their steamboats and exclude team travel entirely , after they freed Charlestown bridge ; and we fitted up one of our boats exclusively for foot passengers , supposing that we could ...
Page 45
... as the East Boston boats have been ; they have not had to wait so long , nights or mornings ; and yet they have had , sometimes , to wait an hour . I would touch upon another class of passengers that the East Boston boats would ...
... as the East Boston boats have been ; they have not had to wait so long , nights or mornings ; and yet they have had , sometimes , to wait an hour . I would touch upon another class of passengers that the East Boston boats would ...
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| Title | Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 2 |
| Author | Boston (Mass.). City Council |
| Published | 1872 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Oct 2011 |
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