sentences:  The second of two bridge companies was chartered on June 9, 1899 across the river with a capital stock of $30,000 (1899 USD).This new bridge would be private for 50 years after it would be constructed, with its charter expiring in June 1949.The bridge, constructed by the Groton Bridge Company, was completed in 1899 and contained a toll of 25¢ to cross, covering the return trip.