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... proper , involving a great many hearings , a great deal of discomfort , and a great amount of complaint on the part of the citizens of East Boston against the old ferry companies , which perhaps culminated finally , more than at any ...
... proper , involving a great many hearings , a great deal of discomfort , and a great amount of complaint on the part of the citizens of East Boston against the old ferry companies , which perhaps culminated finally , more than at any ...
Page 18
... proper to East Boston , free of expense ; and the remark which I then made to my colleague , Mr. Tompkins , of East ... proper , upon the situation of East Boston herself , and upon a variety of considerations growing out of the relative ...
... proper to East Boston , free of expense ; and the remark which I then made to my colleague , Mr. Tompkins , of East ... proper , upon the situation of East Boston herself , and upon a variety of considerations growing out of the relative ...
Page 20
... proper in reference to this question , and then I shall ask your attention to the situation of East Boston itself . I understand the population of East Boston to be about 30,000 ; I understand its valuation in 1870 to have been ...
... proper in reference to this question , and then I shall ask your attention to the situation of East Boston itself . I understand the population of East Boston to be about 30,000 ; I understand its valuation in 1870 to have been ...
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... proper is concerned ; and she does not become mainland , nor does she gain the same elements of pros- perity with the mainland , after you have made the ferries free . You cannot bridge from here to East Boston ; you cannot lay a ...
... proper is concerned ; and she does not become mainland , nor does she gain the same elements of pros- perity with the mainland , after you have made the ferries free . You cannot bridge from here to East Boston ; you cannot lay a ...
Page 22
... proper should pay for East Boston more than they pay proportionately to any other portion of the city for a great public improvement . Secondly . They have no right to demand free ferries because the tax which they already pay does not ...
... proper should pay for East Boston more than they pay proportionately to any other portion of the city for a great public improvement . Secondly . They have no right to demand free ferries because the tax which they already pay does not ...
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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