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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 1 1 Browse Search
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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, Boston events. (search)
s. Bells on Churches to be rung, 1700 To be given by watchmen with a rattle, 1796 Bells first rang in Boston by electricity, Jan. 1, 1852 Supt. Moses G. Palmer, appointed, May 1, 1854 Joseph B. Stearns, appointed, May 26, 1856 John F. Kennard, appointed, Feb. 7, 1867 Commission, the Selectmen of the town, Mar. 31, 1651 A special, appointed by the town, Aug. 29, 1679 A board of three chosen by the City Council, Nov. 20, 1873 Companies, eight organized in the town, Aug., 1679 In commission, in the City, twenty, Dec. 31, 1850 With engines, thirty-six in all, Jan. 1, 1880 Engines, ladders and poles, with swabs, prepared, 1652 A machine, throwing water six feet high, provided, 1653 One imported from England, 1679 The town had seven, 1730 One machine throwing water ten feet high, 1730 One given the town by John Hancock, 1772 Had six leather buckets each, 1773 All the town's machines damaged by incendiaries, Mar. 13, 1793 Fifteen dol