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GARDINER -- Discontinued roads, railroad tracks, forgotten trails and old telephone and electrical utility lines...
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Bob042 of Fall River, MA
Oct 17, 2008 5:51 AM
The horse and carriage was the SUV of the 1800's.
Unless you had servants, hooking up a horse to the carriage would take a half hour. Not to mention feeding and care of the horse.
So walking three or five miles was easier.report abuse

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