Report on Supplying the City of Charlestown With Pure Water

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Excerpt from Report on Supplying the City of Charlestown With Pure Water: Made for the City Council by Order of Hon. James Dana, Mayor of CharlestownIn estimating for Charlestown the quantity necessary for a water-supply from a foreign source, it is important to know the: character and sources of the waters now obtained within the city, both as showing the necessity of an increased quan tity, and to ascertain if these sources may be relied upon to any extent to supply a part of the city, though the result of introducing in other cities pond or river waters has been, that the wells and springs in the city are very soon aban doued, on account of the inferior quality and quantity of their waters.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.