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Page 39
... basin , do not occupy any basin , and because it narrowed the channel , and therefore would improve the channel , and tend to deepen it . I read a little on page fifty - six . " Men who are inclined to think for themselves have ...
... basin , do not occupy any basin , and because it narrowed the channel , and therefore would improve the channel , and tend to deepen it . I read a little on page fifty - six . " Men who are inclined to think for themselves have ...
Page 40
... basin , it does not follow that the filling of a cubic foot on South Boston flats equally en- titles the harbor to the excavation of another cubic foot in the Charles or Mystic River basins ; and this for the very obvious reason that ...
... basin , it does not follow that the filling of a cubic foot on South Boston flats equally en- titles the harbor to the excavation of another cubic foot in the Charles or Mystic River basins ; and this for the very obvious reason that ...
Page 41
... it operates as a catch basin , and then it comes down rapidly and sweeps through the chan- nels . Nature has provided every means for keeping the chan- nel of the harbor open for commerce , and the 6 THE CHARLES RIVER FLATS . 41.
... it operates as a catch basin , and then it comes down rapidly and sweeps through the chan- nels . Nature has provided every means for keeping the chan- nel of the harbor open for commerce , and the 6 THE CHARLES RIVER FLATS . 41.
Page 44
... basins by the filling up of the Back Bay , and all other fillings , the actual amount of foreign matter in Boston ... basin has been reduced , and therefore it is just as deep , and a little deeper in some places than it was before ...
... basins by the filling up of the Back Bay , and all other fillings , the actual amount of foreign matter in Boston ... basin has been reduced , and therefore it is just as deep , and a little deeper in some places than it was before ...
Page 48
... basin under their eyes , as a gross outrage , as unjust and oppressive . The committee met , pursuant to adjournment , at 2 o'clock . The counsel for the remonstrants proceeded to the introduc- tion of evidence , and called as a witness ...
... basin under their eyes , as a gross outrage , as unjust and oppressive . The committee met , pursuant to adjournment , at 2 o'clock . The counsel for the remonstrants proceeded to the introduc- tion of evidence , and called as a witness ...
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100 A parcel 25 feet 50 feet avenue Back Bay Beacon street bounded as follows bridge building Castle street cent channel Charles River City of Boston committee commonwealth containing eight hundred containing nine hundred containing one thousand containing seven hundred containing six hundred described as taken dollars Dover street East Boston eastwardly Edward Tuckerman Eliot street Emerald street filling flats foot formerly belonging formerly of George formerly of Henry formerly of James formerly of John formerly of Mary formerly of William heirs of Edward Indiana place land belonging legislature less Lucas street measuring twenty feet Middlesex street Northeast northeastwardly by land Northwest parcel of land park Sarah SHATTUCK side South Boston Southeast southwest square feet Suffolk street tidal basins Tremont street trustees twenty and feet wardly by land Washington street West Boston bridge westwardly by land wharf