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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 1., chapter 15 (search)
at went up the Merrimac required three men, one to steer, and two to pole. The Lowell boats carried 20 tons of coal; 15 tons were sufficient freight for Concord. Whplaintiffs. With the accession of business brought on by the corporations at Lowell, the prospect for increased dividends in the future was extremely encouraging. ld have raised so rapidly and so permanently such establishments as are seen at Lowell. The proprietors of these works have availed themselves of the canal, for theid believe, there never can be a sufficient inducement to extend a railroad from Lowell, westwardly and north-westwardly, to the Connecticut, so as to make it the great avenue to and from the interior, but that its termination must be at Lowell italics our own and, consequently, that it is to be a substitute for the modes of traships in Maine and other real estate; but now they began to drop. The year the Lowell road went into full operation, the receipts of the canal were reduced one-third