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Page 46
... teams compares with other expenses . A. The expense of carrying teams is about this : for every four - horse team that crosses our ferry we charge thirty or forty cents ; and I think it costs us $ 5 for every team we take across . It ...
... teams compares with other expenses . A. The expense of carrying teams is about this : for every four - horse team that crosses our ferry we charge thirty or forty cents ; and I think it costs us $ 5 for every team we take across . It ...
Page 47
... teams , the East Boston ferry gets about $ 160,000 , and has to take the Metropolitan R. R. cars ; their receipts are about equally divided between foot passengers and teams . We get more from foot passengers than the East Boston ferry ...
... teams , the East Boston ferry gets about $ 160,000 , and has to take the Metropolitan R. R. cars ; their receipts are about equally divided between foot passengers and teams . We get more from foot passengers than the East Boston ferry ...
Page 48
... team travel that would come there as much accom- modation as they have now , it would increase it immediately ; but if they ... teams , I should suppose . Q. Suppose the ferries should be made free , and sufficient facilities afforded to ...
... team travel that would come there as much accom- modation as they have now , it would increase it immediately ; but if they ... teams , I should suppose . Q. Suppose the ferries should be made free , and sufficient facilities afforded to ...
Page 51
... teams from below and from Chelsea , would run the risk of a delay of an hour and a half , in order to go over East Boston ferry , when they had access to Boston through Charlestown and over Chelsea ferry ? A. We should abolish our team ...
... teams from below and from Chelsea , would run the risk of a delay of an hour and a half , in order to go over East Boston ferry , when they had access to Boston through Charlestown and over Chelsea ferry ? A. We should abolish our team ...
Page 54
... teams should go over Chel- sea bridge in order to get into Boston . I think they will . They will not come so much from Essex County . People com- ing over the eastern avenue which borders on East Boston , will be half a mile nearer the ...
... teams should go over Chel- sea bridge in order to get into Boston . I think they will . They will not come so much from Essex County . People com- ing over the eastern avenue which borders on East Boston , will be half a mile nearer the ...
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