The Boston directory .. . ke it an object of economy, as well as health and happiness toreside in these places. In Billerica, also, a very healthful and agreeable retreat may be found in thesummer season. This route enjoys great facility of access to important places in the North and East. The number of trains between Boston and Medford, and Boston and South Woburn is ten eachway; not including three express trains, which pass by without stopping. FREIGHT TARIFF. Merchandise generally, to Lowell, ,^ per 2,000 pounds. by cargoes, Pig Iron, Coal, Sand, Lime, Cement, Plaster, Slate, Dye


The Boston directory .. . ke it an object of economy, as well as health and happiness toreside in these places. In Billerica, also, a very healthful and agreeable retreat may be found in thesummer season. This route enjoys great facility of access to important places in the North and East. The number of trains between Boston and Medford, and Boston and South Woburn is ten eachway; not including three express trains, which pass by without stopping. FREIGHT TARIFF. Merchandise generally, to Lowell, ,^ per 2,000 pounds. by cargoes, Pig Iron, Coal, Sand, Lime, Cement, Plaster, Slate, Dye Wood in the Stick, Flour and Grain Oiland Coarse Salt, in lots of three tons, at Cargo prices. Eastern Pine Lumber will be called 2,250 lbs. per M. Eastern Pine Timber, lbs. per tonSouthern 4,000 Southern 2,000 Lime at 225 lbs. per cask. Flour at 200 lbs. per and other bulky freight, at 140 cubic feet per charge less than twenty-five cents will be made. 44 RAILROADS BOSTON AND MAINE Depot in Haymarket Square, Boston. Opened for Travel to Andover, 1836; Dover, , us^^\ 1841; S. Berwick, Me.,1843. OFFICERS. THOMAS WEST, President[Office. r^> State street.]EDWAED PICKERING, Clerk and Treasurer. CHARLES MINOT, Superintendent. [Office, 60 State street.] [Office at Depot.] DIRECTORS. HENRY B. STONE, JAMES HAYWARD, WILLIAM F. WELD, ANDREW PEIRCE, (Dover, N. H.) SAMUEL A. WALKER, (Brookline,) JOHN FLINT, (Andover.) In bothWinter and Summer, Trains usually leave Boston on the main road ten times a day, and arrive often, at various hours, between 6 oclock, and 10 oclock, BOSTON AND MAINE RAILROAD. Stations. Miles. Fares. Tickets. Somerville, 2 Medford, 5 Maiden, 5 Melrose, 7 Stoneham, 8 South Reading, 10 Reading, 12 Wilmington, Ballardvale, 21 Andover, 23 Lawrence, 26 North Andover, 28 Bradford, 32 HaverhiU, 33 Plaistow, 38 Newton, 41 Eaiit Kingston, 45 Exeter, 50 South Newmarket, . • 54 Newmarket, 57 I»urham, 62


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