Excerpt from Letter From Lemuel Shattuck in Answer to Interrogatories of J. Preston: In Relation to the Introduction of Water Into the City of Boston
I think you will agree with me, that the great outlay, which must inevitably be required to carry into successful Operation any of the projects now agitated for supplying the city with water at the city's expense, deserves our most careful con sideration.
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