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katrin2010 [14]
4 years ago
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Where do you think the dirt and rocks came from in new york city to increase the size of ellis island to 8 times its original si

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kondor19780726 [428]4 years ago
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<span>The dirt and rocks in New York City used to increase the size of ellis Island may have come from the following sources. It is possible the landfill was derived from construction of buildings and digging of foundations. The landfill perhaps was then transported by barge to the island to fill in and create a larger area.</span>
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