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Why , some of these witnesses have told you that this river freezes up , and that is one 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 ...
Why , some of these witnesses have told you that this river freezes up , and that is one 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 ...
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Q. Did he give you any reason ? A. No. Q. Will you state to the Board here that he gave you no reason at all ? A. As far as my recollection serves me he gave me no reason . Q. What did you say then or do then ?
Q. Did he give you any reason ? A. No. Q. Will you state to the Board here that he gave you no reason at all ? A. As far as my recollection serves me he gave me no reason . Q. What did you say then or do then ?
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Q. Any other 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 ?
Q. Any other 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 ?
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| Title | Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 2 |
| Author | Boston (Mass.). City Council |
| Published | 1890 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Jul 2011 |
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