The Bay State Monthly — volume 2, No. 2, November, 1884
The Bay State Monthly — volume 2, No. 2, November, 1884
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Flowing along the open channel of the canal fromthe Concord river to Horn-pond locks in Woburn, from thence it was to beconducted in iron pipes to a reservoir upon Mount Benedict inCharlestown, a hill eighty feet above the sea-level. The good quality of the Concord-river water was vouched for by the"analysis of four able and practical chemists, Dr. Charles T. Jackson, of Boston; John W. Webster, of Cambridge University; S. L. Dana, ofLowell, and A. A. Hayes, Esq. , of the chemical works at Roxb...ury. " Thevarious legal questions involved were submitted to the Hon. JeremiahMason, who gave an opinion, dated Dec. 21, 1842, favorable to theproject. The form for an act of incorporation was drawn up; and apamphlet was published, in 1843, by Caleb Eddy, entitled an "Historicalsketch of the Middlesex Canal, with remarks for the consideration of theProprietors, " setting forth the new scheme in glowing colors. But despite the feasibility of the plan proposed, and the energy withwhich it was pushed, the agitation came to naught; and Eddy, despairingof the future, resigned his position as agent in 1845.
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