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... ventilation of prisons has been considered as of the highest moment ever since , and probably long before , the days of Howard . It has been long known that that awful pestilence , the malignant typhus , or jail fever , the result of ...
... ventilation of prisons has been considered as of the highest moment ever since , and probably long before , the days of Howard . It has been long known that that awful pestilence , the malignant typhus , or jail fever , the result of ...
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... ventilation , by flues opening at the top of rooms , with no other append- ages . In some recent additions to the Brattleboro ' Insane Hospital , where this system has prevailed in all former erections , the sagacious and practical head ...
... ventilation , by flues opening at the top of rooms , with no other append- ages . In some recent additions to the Brattleboro ' Insane Hospital , where this system has prevailed in all former erections , the sagacious and practical head ...
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... ventilation . " I can see no possibility of anything ap- proaching a true ventilation , or equable heating , in an open area four stories in height . ] The plan published of your jail does not explain itself . I presume , however , as ...
... ventilation . " I can see no possibility of anything ap- proaching a true ventilation , or equable heating , in an open area four stories in height . ] The plan published of your jail does not explain itself . I presume , however , as ...
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Annuity Savings Fund appurtenant ascer assigns basin Beacon street Boston and Roxbury bounds Boylston street building lots cells channel Charles street Charter City Council City of Boston City Solicitor City's land Clerk Committee on Public Common Council continuation of Boylston court December 31 deed dower dred easterly eighteen hundred erect any building erect buildings erly extend Faneuil Hall fee simple feet in width fifty feet forty feet street front and west Horace Gray hundred and fifty hundred feet indenture inhabitants June 22 labor land lying lands west Lewis marsh ment northerly side opinion Pension Accumulation Fund persons petitioners Pleasant street Present value prison proposed proprietors public lands purpose question referred release Retirement Reserve Fund ropewalk lands Roxbury Mill Corporation Selectmen sell sixty feet wide southerly Suffolk thence running thereof tion Total town ventilation west of Charles west of Pleasant westerly side