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Start Over main ✖Remove constraint main Collections Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920 ✖Remove constraint Collections: Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920 Languages English ✖Remove constraint Languages: English Copyright Public domain ✖Remove constraint Copyright: Public domain Publication Year 1830 to 1839 ✖Remove constraint Publication Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1830">1830</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1839">1839</span>

3. Board of Aldermen, February 15th, 1836: the following communication was received from his Honor the Mayor, enclosing a communication from Stephen Allen, Esq., Chairman of the Water Commissioners, and from D.B. Douglass, Esq., Chief Engineer, N.Y. Aqueduct, in relation to the practicability and probable expense of forcing by steam engines a sufficient quantity of water from the North or East River to a reservoir to be erected on Murray Hill, in aid of the present means for extinguishing fires, which was referred to the Committee on Fire and Water

Author(s):
Lawrence, Cornelius W.
Publication:
[New York : s.n., 1836]
Subject(s):
Water Supply
Sanitary Engineering

5. The Committee on Fire and Water presented the following report, relative to introducing into the City of New-York a supply of pure and wholesome water: accompanied with a law asking power to raise money by loan to execute said work

Author(s):
New York (N.Y.). Committee on Fire and Water.
Publication:
[New York : Board of Aldermen, 1831]
Subject(s):
Water Supply -- economics
Sanitary Engineering -- economics
New York City