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Page 44
... hour they would come down to our dock and wait , and pay our tolls rather than go over the bridge . On that account , we have deferred ex- changing our other boats into passenger boats ; and I will give my reasons for this . The ...
... hour they would come down to our dock and wait , and pay our tolls rather than go over the bridge . On that account , we have deferred ex- changing our other boats into passenger boats ; and I will give my reasons for this . The ...
Page 45
... hour . I would touch upon another class of passengers that the East Boston boats would have to take over , which I consider very important in this con- nection : The Lynn and Boston railroad , and all the horse railroads running in that ...
... hour . I would touch upon another class of passengers that the East Boston boats would have to take over , which I consider very important in this con- nection : The Lynn and Boston railroad , and all the horse railroads running in that ...
Page 48
... hour or two , then the East Boston people would be inconvenienced , and they would rather pay the tolls , and have the boats go on as they do now , than be crowded by the out - of - town teams , I should suppose . Q. Suppose the ferries ...
... hour or two , then the East Boston people would be inconvenienced , and they would rather pay the tolls , and have the boats go on as they do now , than be crowded by the out - of - town teams , I should suppose . Q. Suppose the ferries ...
Page 49
... ; that is trifling . Q. Very trifling ? A. Very , sir . Q. Well , supposing it should take eight hours a day , on the average . Mr. PUTNAM . You are referring to a supposed bridge 7 SECOND HEARING . 49 Schools for Licensed Minors.
... ; that is trifling . Q. Very trifling ? A. Very , sir . Q. Well , supposing it should take eight hours a day , on the average . Mr. PUTNAM . You are referring to a supposed bridge 7 SECOND HEARING . 49 Schools for Licensed Minors.
Page 50
... hour or an hour and a half . I don't know how that may be , but I think they will . Therefore , I think there is a great detriment to East Boston , as well as an advan- tage , from freeing the ferries . Q. I understand you , then , that ...
... hour or an hour and a half . I don't know how that may be , but I think they will . Therefore , I think there is a great detriment to East Boston , as well as an advan- tage , from freeing the ferries . Q. I understand you , then , that ...
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