The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year, 第 4 巻Gray and Bowen, 1833 |
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... Canal . This canal was completed in 1829 , and extends from Portland to Sebago pond . Length 20 miles ; width at the surface 34 feet , at the bottom 18 ; and 4 feet in depth . It has 26 locks . A lock is also constructed in Songo river ...
... Canal . This canal was completed in 1829 , and extends from Portland to Sebago pond . Length 20 miles ; width at the surface 34 feet , at the bottom 18 ; and 4 feet in depth . It has 26 locks . A lock is also constructed in Songo river ...
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... canal and Merrimack river ; around the numerous falls of the river the following canals , within the limits of New Hampshire , have been constructed ; Bow Canal , completed in 1812 , is of a mile in length , and passes a fall of 25 feet ...
... canal and Merrimack river ; around the numerous falls of the river the following canals , within the limits of New Hampshire , have been constructed ; Bow Canal , completed in 1812 , is of a mile in length , and passes a fall of 25 feet ...
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... Canal completed in 1808 ; Cost , $ 528,000 . Pawtucket Canal , in the town of Lowell , is used not only for passing a fall of the same name , but also for supplying very extensive hydraulic works . It is 1 miles in length , 90 feet wide ...
... Canal completed in 1808 ; Cost , $ 528,000 . Pawtucket Canal , in the town of Lowell , is used not only for passing a fall of the same name , but also for supplying very extensive hydraulic works . It is 1 miles in length , 90 feet wide ...
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... canal at Lowell , from which there are to be branches along the several canals to the factories . The inclination of the road will , in no case , exceed 10 feet per mile , and , in general , will not exceed 5 feet per mile . For the ...
... canal at Lowell , from which there are to be branches along the several canals to the factories . The inclination of the road will , in no case , exceed 10 feet per mile , and , in general , will not exceed 5 feet per mile . For the ...
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... Canal in Massachusetts . Rail - roads . — A company was incorporated in 1832 to construct a rail- road from Providence to Norwich in Connecticut ; and another to construct a rail - road from Providence to Stonington in Connecticut . VI ...
... Canal in Massachusetts . Rail - roads . — A company was incorporated in 1832 to construct a rail- road from Providence to Norwich in Connecticut ; and another to construct a rail - road from Providence to Stonington in Connecticut . VI ...
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