Reports of the Engineers of the Western Rail Road Corporation, Made to the Directors, in 1836-7Merriam, Wood and Company, 1838 - 120 pages |
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... French River , and a branch of the Quinebaug , and is elevated 452.41 feet above the Boston and Worcester 4 Rail - Road , and by the route surveyed , 4.
... French River , and a branch of the Quinebaug , and is elevated 452.41 feet above the Boston and Worcester 4 Rail - Road , and by the route surveyed , 4.
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... French River . It is 445.75 feet above the Boston and Worcester Rail - Road ; and by the valley of the French River , 13.42 miles distant , the uniform grade would be 32.21 feet per mile . Still further north , beyond the line of levels ...
... French River . It is 445.75 feet above the Boston and Worcester Rail - Road ; and by the valley of the French River , 13.42 miles distant , the uniform grade would be 32.21 feet per mile . Still further north , beyond the line of levels ...
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... French Rivers , near L. Stone's house , the line passes into the north- east corner of Oxford North Gore ; thence , lowering the grade to 35 feet per mile , and turning gradually to the north - west , to cross the valley of French River ...
... French Rivers , near L. Stone's house , the line passes into the north- east corner of Oxford North Gore ; thence , lowering the grade to 35 feet per mile , and turning gradually to the north - west , to cross the valley of French River ...
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... French River . A straight line from Captain Tucker's , to the summit , would pass near the Church at Charlton north side , but to cross the creek above referred to , with an embankment , even of 50 feet , the line must pass at least ...
... French River . A straight line from Captain Tucker's , to the summit , would pass near the Church at Charlton north side , but to cross the creek above referred to , with an embankment , even of 50 feet , the line must pass at least ...
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... French River - the lower , or eastern portion being a part of Route No. 8 - and the upper , or western portion , a part of No. 9. In selecting the best line for the route , it will be necessary to cross and re - cross the stream several ...
... French River - the lower , or eastern portion being a part of Route No. 8 - and the upper , or western portion , a part of No. 9. In selecting the best line for the route , it will be necessary to cross and re - cross the stream several ...
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