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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 16., The Medford Grasshopper. (search)
ric A. Kendall After sixty-five years of service the old Grasshopper, must have begun to show signs of decrepitude. So the record of January 27, 1828, is pertinent— Voted that unless the town provide a new Engine we disband ourselves, also voted that James T Floyd Jr F A Kendall & Edward L. Staniels be a committee to communicate the same to the Selectmen & request them to lay the same before the town at the next march meeting. The next entry is ominous The first Monday in April 1823 no meeting Reference to the town-meeting records shows that after discussion at several meetings, on April 6, 1829, it was voted to purchase a new engine for the west part of the town, and the committee for that purpose, Samuel Train, John Bishop, Leonard Bucknam, were directed to dispose of the old engine. The new engine was called Extinguisher No. 2, and in 1837 received name of General Jackson, in honor of the President. There is no reference to the new one in the old record boo