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Late in the afternoon , I received a note from the gentlemen who had applied to me , saying that it was the desire of the petitioners , as far as he could ascertain , that I should appear , and I immediately sent word that I should want ...
Late in the afternoon , I received a note from the gentlemen who had applied to me , saying that it was the desire of the petitioners , as far as he could ascertain , that I should appear , and I immediately sent word that I should want ...
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I say she has no claim to free ferries , because she can pay no betterments , as betterments are received for public improvements elsewhere within the limits of the city , because you can adopt no system of betterments that I know of ...
I say she has no claim to free ferries , because she can pay no betterments , as betterments are received for public improvements elsewhere within the limits of the city , because you can adopt no system of betterments that I know of ...
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treasury expends upon East Boston two or three times ( sometimes more than that ) the amount of tax which is received in return . This last year , for example , the three items of schools , police , and streets alone amounted nearly to ...
treasury expends upon East Boston two or three times ( sometimes more than that ) the amount of tax which is received in return . This last year , for example , the three items of schools , police , and streets alone amounted nearly to ...
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... made some years ago , this language :“ And lest erroneous impressions should serve to prejudice any reasonable measures of relief , it should be stated that we have received every assurance from the Committee who appeared on behalf ...
... made some years ago , this language :“ And lest erroneous impressions should serve to prejudice any reasonable measures of relief , it should be stated that we have received every assurance from the Committee who appeared on behalf ...
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That was the view of citizens of East Boston a year ago , and the city has , so far from receiving tolls enough to meet the expenses and the interest on the ... The city received from April 1 , 1870 , to April 1 , 1871 , $ 163,903.85 .
That was the view of citizens of East Boston a year ago , and the city has , so far from receiving tolls enough to meet the expenses and the interest on the ... The city received from April 1 , 1870 , to April 1 , 1871 , $ 163,903.85 .
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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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