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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1871

Page

3

Fort Hill improvement eyed as city expands Atlantic Avenue

Twenty acre district bounded by Broad Milk and Pearl streets will be widened and graded to twenty five feet with highest point fifty feet above grade. Land values rise from $250 per foot to $12 per foot in Oliver street area as warehouses stores rise. Atlantic Avenue extended to Lewis wharf promises night freight trains. Fort Hill to become Boston’s commercial hub. Damages costs include carpenters masons laborers and piling with totals listed for materials and sewers.

Commercial Street Oliver Street Atlantic Avenue Messrs Zz. Souther & Son Otis Boston House of Correction City Point South Boston Suffolk Street Milk Pearl Fort Hill Nathaniel Whiting Moses Kimball Rowe’s Wharf Lewis Wharf City of Chelsea Cary Avenue Tucor Street Lawrence Street Clark Street Crese Avenue Broadway Kerrish Avenue Spencer Avenue Eleanor Street Willard Street Woodlawn Avenue Deea Eastern Railroad State Street N.A. Thomason & Co Old State House Spencer, Vila & Co Congress Street Lee, Danforth & Co C. D Caryville Prom Cary Improvement Company Tern Railroad Corporation The Cary Im. Co

Property listings show multiple builders and street addresses

The notice catalogs numerous properties including Ellen M. McCormick at Everett and Cottage with five wooden houses, Michael Breen on the north side of 7th, McKinney & McNiel at Shawmut and Codman with a 24 story wooden house, and many brick stores, stone stores, and alterations across streets like West Canton, Purchase, High, Brattle, Summer, Commonwealth, and others. It assigns owners and dimensions such as 20 by 91, 25 by 40, and 70 by 23, noting additions, alterations, and new front lines.

Ellen M. McCormick Everett Cottage Streets Michael Breen Rth 7Th McKinney & McNiel Shawmut Codman Avenues G. G. Elder & Son Canton Street Augustus Campbell Moore and Bennington Streets J. E. & N. Brown J. ©. A. Lehmand Cheney Street Jonathan Preston Brattle Street Brattle Square Wm. Smith Summer Street James Devine Commonwealth Avenue Angus Douglas Kends1 James Currie Firth Street L. H. Jones Colony Street Joseph Cleve Eustis Hampden Wm. Morse Dearborn Zeigier A. Garcelon Chestnut and Brimmer S.C. Peterson Princeton Street Lanning & Drisko Harvard Hansden B. T. Ord Eliot Street T. C. Wait & Son Tremont Street Richardson & Young Berry Street Park Boylston Committee On Streets Jeffrey Richardson Savage Winter Street School Street Court Street Metropolitan Road Park Street Metropolitan Railroad Company J.S. Oliver Fremont Street Richardson David Snow Peter J. Homer Kelley Newburyport West Street Pemberton Square Cape John H. Thorndike Gmw J. Stetson Springfield Street Shawmut Avenue McGregor Patterson Yadkin River Caldwell North Carolina Syrind N.C R.R Lenoir Yackin Greensboro Salem Jonesboro Tenn Preaker Daniels Woodward’s Burr F. Patterson N C Patterson M’g Co Th& Maw

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