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Page 9
... feet radius , and a heavy embankment- which , however , may be brought within the limit of 24 feet at the deepest part , by grading down the plane one chain further than at present , and the line itself at 30 feet per mile for 11 chains ...
... feet radius , and a heavy embankment- which , however , may be brought within the limit of 24 feet at the deepest part , by grading down the plane one chain further than at present , and the line itself at 30 feet per mile for 11 chains ...
Page 10
... feet , as the level is regulated , but on the other hand With these views it will not be difficult to perceive it saves 12 chains of difficult rock cutting , and about the the superiority of the crossing at Fair Mount in the same in ...
... feet , as the level is regulated , but on the other hand With these views it will not be difficult to perceive it saves 12 chains of difficult rock cutting , and about the the superiority of the crossing at Fair Mount in the same in ...
Page 11
... feet , at $ 30 Embankment , 2584 yards , at 12 cents Rails , viz . 11.40 chains , at $ 101 } 6,150 52,086 21,780 310 08 1,151 40 $ 83,727 48 The estimate for the bridge at Race Street by the same scale of prices , amounts to $ 120,372 ...
... feet , at $ 30 Embankment , 2584 yards , at 12 cents Rails , viz . 11.40 chains , at $ 101 } 6,150 52,086 21,780 310 08 1,151 40 $ 83,727 48 The estimate for the bridge at Race Street by the same scale of prices , amounts to $ 120,372 ...
Page 12
... feet on the Line to Broad Street . Lastly , in point of convenience for connexion with the various localities of the city it is thought also to have the advantage as conforming more nearly with the views already sug- gested on this ...
... feet on the Line to Broad Street . Lastly , in point of convenience for connexion with the various localities of the city it is thought also to have the advantage as conforming more nearly with the views already sug- gested on this ...
Page 13
... feet in height on Fair Mount dam ; and when they rise to five feet it will be impossible that the water can find vent . The freshet during the early part of this month , rose during the night to five feet six inches on the dam , which ...
... feet in height on Fair Mount dam ; and when they rise to five feet it will be impossible that the water can find vent . The freshet during the early part of this month , rose during the night to five feet six inches on the dam , which ...
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