Minutes of the Croton Aqueduct Board of the City of New York: July 18, 1849, to April 9, 1870 |
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... December , inst . , and that his office will then be abolished . A communication was then introduced by Mr. Craven from John H. Kyan , Esq . , with his plan for filtering the Croton water , accompanied with a specification for its ...
... December , inst . , and that his office will then be abolished . A communication was then introduced by Mr. Craven from John H. Kyan , Esq . , with his plan for filtering the Croton water , accompanied with a specification for its ...
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... December 5 , 1849 . At a meeting of the Board held this day , all the members present , it was Resolved , That this Board has no means at its disposal with which to test the value of the invention of J. Howard Kyan , Esq . , to filter ...
... December 5 , 1849 . At a meeting of the Board held this day , all the members present , it was Resolved , That this Board has no means at its disposal with which to test the value of the invention of J. Howard Kyan , Esq . , to filter ...
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... December 6 , 1849 . The Board met pursuant to adjournment , all the members present . The minutes of the previous meetings were read and approved . The petitions of Hugh Dougherty and of B. J. Carr for compensation for dam- ages for ...
... December 6 , 1849 . The Board met pursuant to adjournment , all the members present . The minutes of the previous meetings were read and approved . The petitions of Hugh Dougherty and of B. J. Carr for compensation for dam- ages for ...
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... December 12th , 1849 . The Board convened in regular session this day at 10 a . m . All the members present . The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved . An additional paper recommending Mr. Craig as Keeper of the ...
... December 12th , 1849 . The Board convened in regular session this day at 10 a . m . All the members present . The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved . An additional paper recommending Mr. Craig as Keeper of the ...
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... December 20 , 1849 . The Board convened in regular session this morning . Present - Messrs . Dean and De Forest . No business appearing , the Board adjourned . THEO . R. DE FOREST , Secretary . CROTON AQUEDUCT BOARD . The Board convened ...
... December 20 , 1849 . The Board convened in regular session this morning . Present - Messrs . Dean and De Forest . No business appearing , the Board adjourned . THEO . R. DE FOREST , Secretary . CROTON AQUEDUCT BOARD . The Board convened ...
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A. W. Craven Adjourned Aldermen application April Aqueduct Board held Assistant Engineer August Broadway Central Park Central Park Commissioners Chief Engineer City Common Council comprising sewers Comptroller construction contractor CROTON AQUEDUCT BOARD Croton Aqueduct Department Croton water Darragh and A. W. Darragh and Craven December directed dollars per annum Eighth avenue embankment Engineer in charge feet Fifth avenue filed fire hydrant following preamble following resolution FOREST Fourth avenue gate house held this day hereby appointed High Bridge increased inst January John laid Mayor members present Messrs meter Nathan Cobb northeast corner notified October pavement paving preamble and resolution Present-Messrs Present-Thomas Stephens Present-Thos President repairs reservoir resolution was adopted resolutions were adopted Resolved ROBT salary Secretary September September 25 Seventh avenues Sewerage District Sixth Stephens and Tappen Street Commissioner take effect Tappen present THEO Third avenue THOS water pipes Water Police Water Purveyor Water Registrar Whereas York
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Page 136 - ... arrived at Central Park soon after the artillery salute of thirty-eight guns had announced the arrival of the water. The boat was presented to the fire department with an appropriate speech by the President of the Board of Water Commissioners. On December 17, 1860, the Croton Aqueduct Board assented to the removal of the wall at the southwest corner of the reservoir, where the Belvidere was subsequently erected, on condition that the Park Commissioners should place some suitable monument to mark...
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