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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Western Rail-Road Corporation, George W. Whister, William Henry Swift. UPON THE SURVEYS BETWEEN WORCESTER AND SEVEN MILE RIVER IN BROOKFIELD . Worcester , Aug. 15th , 1836 . TO THE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTORS or THE WESTERN RAIL ROAD ...
Western Rail-Road Corporation, George W. Whister, William Henry Swift. UPON THE SURVEYS BETWEEN WORCESTER AND SEVEN MILE RIVER IN BROOKFIELD . Worcester , Aug. 15th , 1836 . TO THE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTORS or THE WESTERN RAIL ROAD ...
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Western Rail-Road Corporation, George W. Whister, William Henry Swift. Our route being from east to west , or transverse to the general course of the streams and ridges , no line of any ex- tent in that direction , either level , or of a ...
Western Rail-Road Corporation, George W. Whister, William Henry Swift. Our route being from east to west , or transverse to the general course of the streams and ridges , no line of any ex- tent in that direction , either level , or of a ...
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Western Rail-Road Corporation, George W. Whister, William Henry Swift. around the foot of Powder - house knoll , upon a curve of 2300 feet radius , it passes over the Springfield road , crossing it south of Braman's house , and thence ...
Western Rail-Road Corporation, George W. Whister, William Henry Swift. around the foot of Powder - house knoll , upon a curve of 2300 feet radius , it passes over the Springfield road , crossing it south of Braman's house , and thence ...
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Western Rail-Road Corporation, George W. Whister, William Henry Swift. again at the creek , which passes by Charlton North side , into French River . A straight line from Captain Tucker's , to the summit , would pass near the Church at ...
Western Rail-Road Corporation, George W. Whister, William Henry Swift. again at the creek , which passes by Charlton North side , into French River . A straight line from Captain Tucker's , to the summit , would pass near the Church at ...
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Western Rail-Road Corporation, George W. Whister, William Henry Swift. about 250 feet . A pole was thrust down 12 feet without reaching the hard bottom . At Ryan's house , which is on the summit , there is a well about 15 feet - no rock ...
Western Rail-Road Corporation, George W. Whister, William Henry Swift. about 250 feet . A pole was thrust down 12 feet without reaching the hard bottom . At Ryan's house , which is on the summit , there is a well about 15 feet - no rock ...
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