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

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Knapp, Elder

sensational preacher, at Boston, Jan., 1842

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Kossuth, Louis

lecturing and selling Hungarian Bonds, at Faueuil Hall, Apr. 29, 1852

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Kneeland, Abner

sent to jail as a Free-thinker, June 13, 1838

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Knights Templars

of Virginia, visited Boston, June 17, 1858

Of Boston, visited Richmond, Va., May 13, 1859

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Knox, Gen. Henry

Likeness placed in Faneuil Hall, May 3, 1831

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Kremlin

A building on Sudbury street, being removed, May, 1847

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Lafayette, Marquis

visited Boston, Apr. 28, 1780

Again visited Boston, Oct. 18, 1784

Reception at Boston, Aug. 25, 1824

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Lager

Beer Saloon sensation began, April, 1855

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Lamps

Street. Oil provided by subscription, 1773

Oil first put in use in town, Mar. 31, 1774

Gas. One put up in Dock square, Jan. 1, 1829

Number in use in the streets, 20, Dec. 4, 1834

Number in use in the streets, 180, Feb. 1, 1839

Number in use in the streets, 4,312, May, 1, 1868

Number in use in the streets, 10,139, Jan. 1, 1880

Oil. Number in use in the streets, 2,276, Jan. 1, 1880

Gasoline experiment nearly abandoned, Jan. 1, 1880

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Lamson, Silas

with his scythe-snath, lecturing in Boston, 1844

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Lawyers

practising in the town, 31, 1789

Practising in the town, 85, 1822

Practising in the City, 150, 1843

Practising in the City, 478, 1850

Practising in the City, 643, 1868

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