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Page 57
... better East Boston business . Q. The East Boston business was my question ? A. I said the team travel would double in two or three years two years . Q. You said , didn't you , that the increase of freight from the northern railroads ...
... better East Boston business . Q. The East Boston business was my question ? A. I said the team travel would double in two or three years two years . Q. You said , didn't you , that the increase of freight from the northern railroads ...
Page 58
... better judgment than I can . I said in a few years it might increase it from five to twenty - five per cent , possibly . Q. You thought it would induce population to go over there ? A. I should think it would induce a mechanical ...
... better judgment than I can . I said in a few years it might increase it from five to twenty - five per cent , possibly . Q. You thought it would induce population to go over there ? A. I should think it would induce a mechanical ...
Page 66
... better accommodations for ships than our wharves ; and although wharves like Consti- tution wharf , Lewis's wharf , and Commercial wharf , which get the foreign ships that come here with emigrants , might possibly hold their own , the ...
... better accommodations for ships than our wharves ; and although wharves like Consti- tution wharf , Lewis's wharf , and Commercial wharf , which get the foreign ships that come here with emigrants , might possibly hold their own , the ...
Page 68
... Chelsea ferry , and some of it , I think little comes through East Boston . a very Q. But that would be the better route for it , if the ferry was free ? A. Yes , sir ; I think they would come 68 CITY DOCUMENT.- No. 26 .
... Chelsea ferry , and some of it , I think little comes through East Boston . a very Q. But that would be the better route for it , if the ferry was free ? A. Yes , sir ; I think they would come 68 CITY DOCUMENT.- No. 26 .
Page 76
... better . Q. You think your teams would have to wait , which would be money out of your pocket ? A. Yes , sir ; we should lose more than the tolls . Q. Do you know whether or not the north , or People's ferry , does all the business it ...
... better . Q. You think your teams would have to wait , which would be money out of your pocket ? A. Yes , sir ; we should lose more than the tolls . Q. Do you know whether or not the north , or People's ferry , does all the business it ...
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