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27, 1861
Patch, Sam
took his last leap at Niagara Falls, Nov. 3, 1829
Paving-stones
for roadways began to be used, 1674
£100 appropriation voted for the purpose, 1704
Three-pence fine to gallop over pavement, 1740
Square granite blocks came in use, 1846
Wood, large octagon blocks, are used, 1835
Octagon blocks voted a nuisance, 1840
Removed from Columbus avenue, Aug., 1877
Iron, laid in Howard street, Dec., 1852
Laid in Court, near Washington street, August, 1853
Asphalt, laid in front United States Court House, Tremont street, Nov., 1867
Laid in Columbus avenue, Dec., 1877
Peace
Treaty with England, proclaimed in Boston, Apr. 1, 1783
Celebrated in Boston, Feb. 19, 1815
Jubilee, see Jubilees, 1869 and 1872
Pedestrian Lambert
wins a great walking match, Oct. 8, 1857
Peacocks
put in the Deer Park on the Common, May 23, 1864
Perry, Oliver H.
of Lake Erie fame, visited Boston, May 10, 1814
Physicians
practisin