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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... branches which rise in this high ground , flow principally from the north to the south , and by their course indicate the general declivity of the country , as well as the direction of the ridges which lie between , or divide the waters ...
... branches which rise in this high ground , flow principally from the north to the south , and by their course indicate the general declivity of the country , as well as the direction of the ridges which lie between , or divide the waters ...
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... branch of the 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.
... branch of the 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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... branch of Cranberry Meadow Brook ( a branch of the Chickopee , ) and the 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 ...
... branch of Cranberry Meadow Brook ( a branch of the Chickopee , ) and the 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 ...
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... branch of Kettle Brook , thence , pursuing the course of the side hill , it is thrown out of its proper direc- tion , by a spur of high ground , called Henshaw ridge , which protrudes itself in a south - easterly direction ; thence ...
... branch of Kettle Brook , thence , pursuing the course of the side hill , it is thrown out of its proper direc- tion , by a spur of high ground , called Henshaw ridge , which protrudes itself in a south - easterly direction ; thence ...
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... branch of the Quinebaug River , flowing south ; thence it falls upon the side hill , which , upon the east , bounds the valley of Cranberry Meadow Brook ( a branch of the Chickopee River ; ) thence entering the town of Spencer , it ...
... branch of the Quinebaug River , flowing south ; thence it falls upon the side hill , which , upon the east , bounds the valley of Cranberry Meadow Brook ( a branch of the Chickopee River ; ) thence entering the town of Spencer , it ...
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