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twelve, Mar. 9, 1735
Boundaries altered, June 17, 1805
Boundaries again altered, Feb., 1822
City. Boundaries again altered, July 24, 1838
Wards
City. Boundaries again altered, June 20, 1850
A new division again made, Oct. 20, 1865
Roxbury annexed, making fifteen, Jan. 6, 1868
Divided into sixteen, with Dorchester, 1870
Charlestown, Brighton, West Roxbury, annexed, 22 wards, Jan. 5, 1874
Twenty-five established, 1877
Washington, George
born in Westmoreland County, Virginia, Feb. 11, 1732
Appointed General of the Army, June 17, 1775
His army arrived at Dorchester Heights, Mar. 16, 1776
Took possession of Boston, Mar. 17, 1776
Birth-day celebrated in Boston, Feb. 11, 1786
Visited Boston, Oct. 24, 1789
Birth-day again celebrated in Boston, Feb. 11, 1791
Birth-day celebrated this year, in Boston, Feb. 22, 1792
Appointed Lieutenant General, July 12, 1798
Inaugurated President of United States (see Presidents), Apr. 30, 1789