. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. s to comeup to the town at all times of the tide They usu-ally moor alongside quays or wharves, whore theylie in perfect safety. Pilotage. — No particular place id specified at BOSTOX 7 which vessels must lieave to for a pilot. But allvessels, with the exception of coiuslers under 200tons, and American vessels laden with plaster ofParis from British America, if hailed by a pilotwithin about 1J mile of the outer lip:ht. must takehim on board under a penalty of §50. If theyhave got within this distance before bei
. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. s to comeup to the town at all times of the tide They usu-ally moor alongside quays or wharves, whore theylie in perfect safety. Pilotage. — No particular place id specified at BOSTOX 7 which vessels must lieave to for a pilot. But allvessels, with the exception of coiuslers under 200tons, and American vessels laden with plaster ofParis from British America, if hailed by a pilotwithin about 1J mile of the outer lip:ht. must takehim on board under a penalty of §50. If theyhave got within this distance before being hailed,the to take a pilot on boar<l regulation has obviously l)cen dictated by awish to have the pilots constantly on the alert; itbeing supposed that masters not well ac<iuaintedwith tlie bay will heave to to take one on board,thongli they have got within the free limits. Oareeninij, Stores, etc. — Boston is a very favor-able place for careening and repairing ships. Allkinds of supplies may be had of the best qualityand at moderate Boston and Albany , from Boston,Mass., to Albany, N. Y., 2016o m.; branches,47-9» ra.; leased lines, 7211 m.; total, 321-74 , Boston, Mass. This Co. was formed inlStJ7, by the consolidation of the Boston andWorcester, and Western (of Mass.) , withall their branches and leased lines. FinancialStalemenl: Cap. stock, $20,000,000; funded debt,7% bonds, $-5,000,000, payable 1892; and Qfobonds, $2,000,000, payable 1895. Boston and Lowell , runs from Bostonto Lowell, Mass., 2(i75 ra.; branches, 1921 m.;leased lines, ;J7-23 m.; total, 8319 m. This Co.,whose offices are in Boston, was organized in ,and in 18-57 made a contract with Nashua andLowell Co. for joint operation of roads andbranches. This combination embraces six in , and three in N. H. Legislativeauthority has been obtained, in both these States,to consolidate all these lines into one corporation
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