Prof. Silliman's Report On The Water Supply From Upper Mystic Pond For Charlestown (mass.) July 1862

<p>This is a report on the water supply from Upper Mystic Pond for Charlestown Massachusetts authored by Professor Benjamin Silliman in July 1862. The document provides insights into the water resources and engineering considerations of the period offering a detailed assessment of the water quality and quantity available from Upper Mystic Pond. This historical report is a valuable resource for researchers historians and anyone interested in the history of water management and civil engineering in 19th-century America. It sheds light on the challenges and solutions related to providing a reliable water supply to a growing urban area during the Civil War era. It also offers insights into the scientific practices of the time reflecting the methods and knowledge applied by Professor Silliman in his evaluation.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>