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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... nearly north , to ascertain the principal depressions . These , as is usually the case in similar situations , were found at those points near which tributaries of different streams have their sources . By this profile , Charlton ...
... nearly north , to ascertain the principal depressions . These , as is usually the case in similar situations , were found at those points near which tributaries of different streams have their sources . By this profile , Charlton ...
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... nearly in the general direction of the route to Springfield , than either of the others ; Morey's next ; then Ryan's ; and that Bartlett's and Gates's are farthest from it . We will now proceed to the particular description of each ...
... nearly in the general direction of the route to Springfield , than either of the others ; Morey's next ; then Ryan's ; and that Bartlett's and Gates's are farthest from it . We will now proceed to the particular description of each ...
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... nearly west , and winding round this spur , which here forms the dividing ridge between the Blackstone and French Rivers , near L. Stone's house , the line passes into the north- east corner of Oxford North Gore ; thence , lowering the ...
... nearly west , and winding round this spur , which here forms the dividing ridge between the Blackstone and French Rivers , near L. Stone's house , the line passes into the north- east corner of Oxford North Gore ; thence , lowering the ...
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... nearly in a direct course from Clappville towards Morey's summit . But the ground north and west of Captain Tucker's was found to be too high , and the line was abandoned , about half a mile north of said Tucker's house . As has been ...
... nearly in a direct course from Clappville towards Morey's summit . But the ground north and west of Captain Tucker's was found to be too high , and the line was abandoned , about half a mile north of said Tucker's house . As has been ...
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... nearly north , to Watson's Brook , about 5 miles ; thence turning gradually to the north - west , it crosses the Springfield road and the Seven mile River ; thence turning to the south - west , it crosses the Springfield road a second ...
... nearly north , to Watson's Brook , about 5 miles ; thence turning gradually to the north - west , it crosses the Springfield road and the Seven mile River ; thence turning to the south - west , it crosses the Springfield road a second ...
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