An appeal to the good sense of the legislature and the community in favor of a new bridge to South Boston / by A citizen.
| Author/creator | Citizen |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Printed by True and Greene, 1825. |
| Description | 22 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Local note | Early Republic. |
| Local note | 2010A877400. |
| General note | The bridge, first proposed in 1805, was constructed in 1826-28 and known as the Boston Free Bridge (or North Free Bridge). Several times reconstructed during the 19th century, it was renamed in 1857 the Federal Street Bridge and later the Dorchester Avenue Bridge. |
| General note | See Toomey and Rankin, History of South Boston (1901) p. 113-119 and 281-282, [I.S. Homans] History of Boston, from 1630 to 1856 (1856) p. 133, and N.B. Shurtleff, Topographical and Historical Description of Boston (1871) p. 425-426. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society. |
| General note | Sabin no. 6597. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2010. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |