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... ferries ; how Boston itself would be affected by free ferries ; whether East Boston would gain what she claims she has lost for the want of free ferries , and whether Boston proper could afford , as an investment , to spend the money re ...
... ferries ; how Boston itself would be affected by free ferries ; whether East Boston would gain what she claims she has lost for the want of free ferries , and whether Boston proper could afford , as an investment , to spend the money re ...
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... ferries , " and now the demand is squarely made that free ferries shall be granted them . That demand , to my mind , involves a great variety of very important considerations ; and to those considerations I desire first to call the ...
... ferries , " and now the demand is squarely made that free ferries shall be granted them . That demand , to my mind , involves a great variety of very important considerations ; and to those considerations I desire first to call the ...
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... ferries , so that a party may come across the water without paying two cents instead of paying it , will not fill your ship- yards with mechanics , will not start up your foundries , or your blacksmith shops , or your spar yards or any ...
... ferries , so that a party may come across the water without paying two cents instead of paying it , will not fill your ship- yards with mechanics , will not start up your foundries , or your blacksmith shops , or your spar yards or any ...
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... ferries free for the benefit of East Boston , I shall endeavor to establish several propositions : First . That East Boston has no claim to free ferries . She has no right to come here and demand of the city government free ferries ...
... ferries free for the benefit of East Boston , I shall endeavor to establish several propositions : First . That East Boston has no claim to free ferries . She has no right to come here and demand of the city government free ferries ...
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... ferries , because the benefit that would accrue from free ferries would accrue mainly to private interests , and not to the interests of the mass of the inhabitants of East Boston . I say , to private interests : Pardon me , Mr ...
... ferries , because the benefit that would accrue from free ferries would accrue mainly to private interests , and not to the interests of the mass of the inhabitants of East Boston . I say , to private interests : Pardon me , Mr ...
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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