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Boating trips on New England rivers (1884)

Fellows, Henry Parker · Boston, Cupples, Upham and company · leaf 69

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became necessary to procurea team at additional expense and a great deal of additionaltrouble. The teamster and I put the boat in the river below thelast building of the mill, which is on West HousatonicStreet. It would be, however, an easy matter to get over 66 BOATING TRIPS. the dams of both… … around, and we lifted the boat on a walk, turned her over,and I was engaged an hour or more in caulking the widelydistended seams, an operation in which one or anotherof the constantly relayed group of interested observerstook a hand. It is always advisable to have a littleoakum and oil-of-tar in…

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