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Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 10 0 Browse Search
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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 2: (search)
to march. Drill companies were also formed of men past the military age, and of citizens who desired to learn the manual of arms. To these companies two thousand seven hundred old muskets were loaned by the State. Most of these new militia companies were organized between April 13 and the 4th of May. Numerous letters, offering pecuniary aid to soldiers' families, were received by the Governor and the Adjutant-General. William Gray, of Boston, sent his check for ten thousand dollars; Otis Norcross, of Boston, sent his for five hundred; Gardner Brewer, also of Boston, offered the State ten thousand dollars; and many other gifts, of less amount, were received. The Boston Banks offered to loan the State three million six hundred thousand dollars, without any security for repayment, but faith in the honor of the Legislature, when it should meet. They also offered the Secretary of the Treasury to take Treasury notes to the full extent of their power. The banks in other parts of th
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 14: Suffolk County. (search)
L. Hanson, Samuel R. Spinney, G. Washington Parmenter, John F. Pray, Elisha T. Wilson, Francis Richards, Joseph L. Henshaw, Joseph F. Paul, Calvin A. Richards, Otis Norcross, aldermen. In 1863, Frederick W. Lincoln, Jr., mayor; Thomas C. Amory, Jr., Silas Peirce, Samuel R. Spinney, Joseph L. Henshaw, Joseph F. Paul, Sylvanus L. Denio, Moses Clark, Robert Marsh, Lemuel M. Standish, John S. Tyler, Hiram A. Stevens, aldermen. In 1864, Frederick W. Lincoln, Jr., mayor; George W. Messenger, Otis Norcross, Lemuel M. Standish, Sylvanus A. Denio, Robert Marsh, Hiram A. Stevens, George W. Warren, Nathaniel C. Nash, William W. Clapp, Jr., George W. Sprague, Daniel De object. On the 7th of April the City-Relief Committee for the payment of State aid to soldiers' families was organized as follows: Aldermen Thomas C. Amory, Otis Norcross, Francis Richards, Joseph F. Faul; councilmen Joseph Buckley, William Carpenter, John S. Pear, Sumner Crosby, F. H. Sprague; Charles J. McCarthy, paymaster; Ti
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order, Boston events. (search)
Jr., 6,522; for Nath'l B. Shurtleff, 3,690, Dec. 11, 1865 Election City. For Mayor, Otis Norcross, 5,662; for Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, 4,755, Dec. 10, 1866 For Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, 8,335; for Otis Norcross, 7,880, Dec. 9, 1867 For Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, 11,005; for Moses Kimball, 9,166, Dec. 14, 1868 For Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, 13,154; for Geo. P. Baldwin, 4,785, Dec. 13, 18, inaugurated, Jan. 7, 1861 Frederick W. Lincoln, Jr., again inaugurated, Jan. 5, 1863 Otis Norcross, inaugurated, Jan. 7, 1867 Mayors Otis Norcross, died, Sep. 5, 1882 Nathaniel B. Otis Norcross, died, Sep. 5, 1882 Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, inaugurated, Jan. 6, 1868 Died, Oct. 17, 1874 William Gaston, inaugurated, Jan. 2, 1871 Henry L. Pierce, Jan. 6, 1873 Resigned, Nov. 28, 1873 Samuel C. Cobb, inaugurated, Jabuilt, 1846 New Norman, Mason street, built, 1848 Newbury, Newbury street, built, 1875 Norcross, D street, South Boston, built, 1868 North Writing, Love lane, built, 1699 Rebuilt, 1712