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Page 75
... less man- ufactured goods to Boston ? A. No , sir , produce . Q. ( By Mr. PERKINS . ) Are the present accommodations at the ferries sufficient for the present travel , without causing con- siderable delay ? A. Well , there is some ...
... less man- ufactured goods to Boston ? A. No , sir , produce . Q. ( By Mr. PERKINS . ) Are the present accommodations at the ferries sufficient for the present travel , without causing con- siderable delay ? A. Well , there is some ...
Page 101
Boston (Mass.). City Council. Q. But less than a thousand ? A. I should think there might be a thousand , but I haven't the slightest idea . A. If you don't know anything about the present travel , how do you make your estimate ? A. Well ...
Boston (Mass.). City Council. Q. But less than a thousand ? A. I should think there might be a thousand , but I haven't the slightest idea . A. If you don't know anything about the present travel , how do you make your estimate ? A. Well ...
Page 109
... less tonnage . Q. From what period , then , would you date the decline of the ship - building interest of Boston ? A. I can scarcely fix the commencement of it , sir , Even before the war , perhaps they had over - built a little ...
... less tonnage . Q. From what period , then , would you date the decline of the ship - building interest of Boston ? A. I can scarcely fix the commencement of it , sir , Even before the war , perhaps they had over - built a little ...
Page 116
... less , the rise and fall are less ; he can lay this iron tube and build a brick arch inside of it , and by this means get an easy gradient of one foot in twenty - five , which he told me could be made one in thirty . It is a very easy ...
... less , the rise and fall are less ; he can lay this iron tube and build a brick arch inside of it , and by this means get an easy gradient of one foot in twenty - five , which he told me could be made one in thirty . It is a very easy ...
Page 119
... less sum , as I believe you suppose , or even a considerably larger sum , would it or not , in your judgment , be cheaper or more expensive for the city to build such a tunnel or to run free ferries from here to East Boston ? I haven't ...
... less sum , as I believe you suppose , or even a considerably larger sum , would it or not , in your judgment , be cheaper or more expensive for the city to build such a tunnel or to run free ferries from here to East Boston ? I haven't ...
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accommodations Adams amount Annie attendance average whole number Board boats boys bridge building cent Chairman Charles Chelsea Chelsea bridge city of Boston city proper cost course Deer Island dollars Dorchester drawing East Boston ferries Edward Emma expense feet ferries free Frank free ferries freeing the ferries gentlemen George George H Girls give Grammar Schools Grand Junction Railroad Grand Junction road Head Assistant hearing Henry High and Normal highways House increase instruction interest Ira Allen James John JULIUS EICHBERG land Latin School Lizzie Mary matter Maverick square Number Belonging number of pupils old ferry passengers petitioners Primary Schools PUTNAM question Railroad real estate repairs Roxbury Roxbury High School Sarah school-houses side South Boston street Sub-Committee suppose taxation teachers team travel tion tolls Total town tunnel valuation Ward wharf William