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Excerpt from Application of Samuel D. Bradford and Others: To Set Off Wards Six, Seven, and Eight, of the City of Roxbury, as a Separate Agricultural Town, Speech of Hon. Rufus Choate, Before Joint Legislative Committee on Towns, Boston, April 4, 1851
I think, gentlemen, that it must be admitted by all of you, at least, by all the members of the Legislature, at least, although my learned brother. Has been pleased to take a somewhat different view of the case, that the general character of the petition which is presented to you, the grounds on which it proceeds, the objects it aims at, and the source it comes from, are such as entitle it, at least, to the kindest and most parental consideration of the Legislature. A large body of petitioners. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.