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1718 |
T Wharf is built. |
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1719 |
Paul’s Bridge (first) is built. |
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04/24/1720 |
Proposal to build a bridge from Boston to Cambridge is defeated. |
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1720 |
Traffic is regulated in Boston. |
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1722 |
Boston’s 16 shipyards produce 200 ships a year “from 20 to 400 tons burthen” at this time. |
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09/15/1727 |
Sloop runs aground on Great Brewster Spit. |
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1729 |
Milestones (second) are installed along the two major routes to Boston. |
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10/31/1732 |
Ship is launched from Clark’s shipyard in the North End. |
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1735 |
South Boston Ferry begins operating. |
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04/13/1737 |
Boston Stone is installed. |
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