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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 12., Wood's dam and the mill beyond the Mystic. (search)
of it is, however, to be found upon the records of that town. The records of the Medford selectmen show that on November 9, 1864, they voted, that B. F. Wood of West Cambridge be notified to remove the dam maintained by him across Mystic River. He evidently did not do so, as on April 9, 1866, it was voted, that Messrs. Foster & Gilmore be a committee to investigate the matter of Wood's dam and report on the same. A week later the record notes the receipt and filing of a letter from Charles R. Train, attorney, in relation to Wood's dam. As this letter is not in evidence, it is uncertain whose attorney he was, or what the contents were. Over a year later, on June 27, 1867, the selectmen voted, that Mr. Foster be a committee to notify the Harbor Commissioners, that Mr. Wood had again put his dam across the river. By the above, it would appear that somebody had removed the dam, and that Mr. Wood, who appears to have had good staying qualities, had rebuilt it. A little later the