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Page 99
... reason of the number of vessels occupying the space between the two bridges ? A. No , sir ; not always . Charles - river bridge Q. Then you don't know for what reason ? A. I will tell you what the reason was . is the place where vessels ...
... reason of the number of vessels occupying the space between the two bridges ? A. No , sir ; not always . Charles - river bridge Q. Then you don't know for what reason ? A. I will tell you what the reason was . is the place where vessels ...
Page 100
... reason why you should not have any bridges there . Why , Long Island Sound freezes up and there is ice in it every winter ; but I never heard it said that Long Island Sound should be closed to navigation for that reason , and I say ...
... reason why you should not have any bridges there . Why , Long Island Sound freezes up and there is ice in it every winter ; but I never heard it said that Long Island Sound should be closed to navigation for that reason , and I say ...
Page 113
... reason ? A. There are no docks there that could accommodate a vessel with a draught of 19 feet . Q. ( By Colonel GILLESPIE . ) Would an increased depth of water invite any commerce up there in vessels drawing 19 feet ? A. I think the ...
... reason ? A. There are no docks there that could accommodate a vessel with a draught of 19 feet . Q. ( By Colonel GILLESPIE . ) Would an increased depth of water invite any commerce up there in vessels drawing 19 feet ? A. I think the ...
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