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Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Historical Sketch of the old Middlesex Canal. (search)
eries of dams, locks, and short canals to overcome the natural rapids and falls of the river. The first of these works was a lock and short canal at Wiscassee Falls, three miles above the head of the Middlesex Canal and what is now known as Tyngs Island. No fall is now perceptible at that point, the Lowell dam having flowed it out. The second work, fifteen miles further up, at Cromwell's Falls, consisted of a dam and single lock. Then came dams and single locks at Moor's, Coos', Goff's, Griion. From Concord, New Hampshire, to the head of the canal at Middlesex Village, the river has a fall of 123 feet, necessitating various locks and canals. The Middlesex Canal contributed to the building of the Wiscassee locks and canals at Tyngs Island $12,000; Union locks and canal, $49,932; Hooksett canal, $6,750; Bow canal and locks, $14,115; making a total of $82,797 to be paid from the income of the canal. The canal as built was twenty-seven and one-quarter miles long, thirty feet wi
Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Index (search)
65 Thacher, Peter34 Thompson, Anna33 Thompson, Benjamin, Schoolmaster, 1631,32, 33, 34 Thompson, Samuel53, 55 Thompson, Susanna33 Thompson, Rev. William33 Thorning, Nancy6, 25 Thorp, Ira45 Thurston Street, Somerville44 Topsham, Me.15 Town Hill21, 34, 63 Town Hill School39 Town Pound, The42 Towne Residence, The44 Treadway, Josiah39 Tufts College26 Tufts College Divinity School27 Tufts, Peter, Jr.61 Tufts, Thomas, Schoolmaster, 170361 Tylor, Edward34 Tyngsboro, Mass.56 Tyngs Island50, 57 Union Flag, The93, 95 Union Flag, Raising of, on Prospect Hill78 Union Locks and Canal57 Union Square, Somerville46, 47 Unitarian Church, The4 United Provinces of North America, The95 Unity Club, The4 ‘Universalist, The’8 Veazie, William43 Veazie, William House of43 ‘Ventilation of Schoolhouses, The’2 Vieaux, Daniel14 Vinal, Anna Parker103 Virginia7 Virginia, Riflemen of80 Wade, Jonathan, Jr.58 Wade, Prudence58 Walker,—46 Walnut Hill26 Walnut Street, Somervill