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for sinking a ship, set in one hour, Mar. 22, 1803
John Nichols, counterfeiter, the last occupant, one hour, Apr. 15, 1805
Pitcher, Molly
the Lynn fortune teller died, aged 75 years, Apr. 13, 1813
Pinafore
a burlesque play, has a great run, 1879
Piper, Thomas W.
confesses his crimes in jail, May 7, 1876
Pittsburg
Capture, news received, great rejoicing, Apr. 11, 1862
Police
a sanitary arrangement many years, 1786
A law passed providing for a department, May 15, 1838
Six-day patrol appointed under the new law, May 21, 1838
A detective force organized, 1846
A small force for night duty, appointed, Dec., 1846
A reserve force (specials) of 45 men, appointed, June 16, 1848
The force number thirty men, Jan. 1, 1850
Sensation, stolen property dug up in Public Garden, Jan. 8, 1848
Inquisitory meeting at Faneuil Hall, May 27, 1848
Detailed for duty at fires with overalls, June 30, 1851
Had a pic-nic at Framingham, July 17, 1851
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