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Map from Report of the Joint Special Committee upon the subject of the flowage of meadows on Concord and Sudbury Rivers. It shows the Assabet River to Damon's Mills, and along the Concord River stating at Saxonville, going by Heard's Pond, Wayland Center, Baldwin's Pond, the Canal Bridge, Fairhaven Bay, Nine Acres Corner, Fitchburg RR bridge, Concord Center, Poplar Hill, Barret's Bar, Jug Island, Pollard's Bar, Fordway Bar, to Billerica Mills. The Meadows listed are Beaver Hole next to Heard's Pond, West Brook Meadows, Sedge Meadows, Sudbury Meadows, Gulf Meadows next to Gulf Brook, Cold Meadows, Concord Broad Meadows, Bedford Meadows, and Carlisle Meadows. It was printed by J. F. Bufford's Lith., Boston. and reduced 1/4 size from the original.

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