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Institutions, taxation of, 229, 230. Insurance companies, 42. Intendant, The, 42, 45, 46. to be chairman of Selectmen and school committee, 45. direct prosecutions, 45. have care and management of town property, 46.
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INDEX.
Intendant to receive complaints of in- dividuals, 45. superintend police, 45. death or resignation of, 45. power of, to lease or sell prop- erty, 46. selection of justices of police courts by, 47.
Jackson, Charles, 161, 241. Daniel, 97. Dr. James, 162. Mr., 64, 91, 133, 158, 159. Patrick, 163, 180. Thomas, 100, 112, 117, 134, 135, 142, 162, 174, 176, 200, 203, 275. Jacobs, David C., 203. Jail yard, 263.
James, Francis, 3, 27, 67, 95, 113, 137, 142, 175.
Jarvis, Benjamin, 116.
Jenkins, Joseph, 116, 161, 275.
Jenks, Rev. William, 161.
Jennings, William, 140.
Jewett, Jonathan, 200.
Johonnot, Oliver, 110, 114, 116.
Jones, Abraham, 57. Edward, 57, 143, 162, 180, 200, 240. John C., 72, 162. Joseph, 121, 135, 174, 200. Thomas K., 6, 57, 72, 116, 142, 162, 167, 177, 180. Joy, Benjamin, 163. Judge of probate, 86. Judicial powers of chief executive, 40. Judiciary, authority, 40.
Jurors, 236, 239, 240.
list of, 78. grand, 153. allowance to, 240. petit, allowance to, 240. traverse, 153. Jury, jurisdiction of trials by, 263.
Justices, county, 47, 48. selection of, 40. of Court of Sessions, 231.
communi- cation from 123.
police courts, 263. compensation for, 48. selection of, 47, 48. the peace, abuses of, 237. allowance to, 240. authority of, 237. abuse of, 40. control of, 237. election of, by wards, 41. fees of, 237. fines and forfeit- ures received by, 10. new court to as- sume powers of, 239. payment of, fees of, 237. powers of, 40.
Keating, Oliver, 7. Kendall, Edward, 200. Thomas, 162. Kickshins, Ebenezer, 140. Kilham, J., 143. Mr., 109.' Kilman, Mr., 133. Kimball, Edmund, 200. John, 137, 144, 175.
King, Gedney, 2, 12, 25, 50, 56, 58, 66, 71, 94, 111, 122, 142, 143, 173, 200. Kittridge, Thomas, 97. Knapp, John, 117.
Josiah, 163. Lorenzo, 97. Samuel L., 141, 161, 150, 200, 203, 204, 275.
Lambert, Thomas, 3, 26, 51. Lamps, lighting appropriation, 201. of, 207 compensation for, 107. tax for, 219. Land, for burial ground in South Boston, proposed purchase of, 122, 123. South Boston, report of com- mittee, 130.
by-law relative to removal of snow from walks, along, 167.
for House of Industry, 241. choice of, 244. committee a ut hor- ized to pur - chase, 193. cost of, 244, 267. descrip- tion of, 244. obje ctione to, 244. superin- tendent of, 271, 272. unappro- priated for, 243.
to revert to town, 144. in South Boston, committee rela- tive to purchase of, 123. near South Boston bridge, pro- posed purchase of, 123. notes on, 34, 62, 102.
on Neck, 247
actions against heirs or assigns of, 31. cost of, 245. for almshouse, 192.
town's, in South Boston, burial ground on, 122. York Co., Me., deed of, 183. near ropewalk, rent of, 212. on Ivers and Portland streets, committee to sell, 96. Merrimac street, rent of, 213. the Neck, choice of trustees, 78, 99, 121, 143, 182. rent of, 190, 209, 213. street 111 front of,31. Trustees empow - ered to sell or lease, 182. Prince street, rent of, 213.
290
CITY DOCUMENT No. 128.
Land, town's, proceeds to go toward erecting new gun-house, 178. Lane, Frederick F., 92, 180.
Lascivious persons, 195.
Lathrop, John, 29. Rev., 23.
Lawrence, William, 71, 72, 97, 113, 180. Laws, breach of, 150.
building, petition for repeal of, 264, 265.
collection of taxes according to, 31, 33.
dividing state into districts, 5, 27, 96, 114, 274.
fines for breach of, 209, 212.
gunpowder, 150.
modification of, 55.
of the Commonwealth, 15, 42.
relative to authority of board of health, 122.
regulating sale of spirits, 234. weight of bread, 53.
relative to abatement of taxes, 228, 230. board of health, 54. change in valuation of estates, 172.
elections, 1, 23, 29, 49, 110, 154, 157, 221, 226. erection of wooden buildings, 183, 204, 205. health, 54. idle and disorderly per- sons, 195. jurors, 153. obstructing sidewalks,4. payment of fees of jus- tices of the peace, 237. qualification of voters, 117. schools, 29, 136.
town officers,1,23,49,110. Lease of Old State House to Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, 155. rooms in Old State House to Freemasons, application for, 145. Lee, George G., 7, 30, 49, 58. Henry, 116, 163. John, 116.
Legislature, 44, 54, 79, 95, 99, 128, 204, 205, 238, 239, 261, 272. acts of, 137.
relative to election of town and county treasurer, 224. authority of, relative to accounts of court of ses- sions, 238. charter granted by, 265. petition to, 32, 99, 128, 154, 172, 202, 221, 230, 238, 264, 266. power of, relative to levying county tax, 237. ( See, also, General Court.)
Lepean, John, 116, 200, 275. Lerow, Lewis, 200. Lewis, Asa, 265. Henry, 97. Joseph, 118. Thomas, 112, 176, 200. Winslow, 17, 114, 121, 135, 163, 165, 166, 174, 276. Licenses, granting of, 234, 262. to anctionecrs, 150. Hackney carriages, 107.
money receiv- ed for, 212.
Lime, choice of inspectors, 3, 27, 67, 95, 113, 137, 175. Lincoln, Ensign, 143.
Heman, 117, 141, 161, 179, 180, 200, 275. Levi, 115, 139, 166, 274. Lewis, 166. Little, William, 6, 28, 56, 71, 97, 115, 134, 142, 161, 166, 180, 200.
Lloyd, James, 5, 6, 28, 56, 65, 97, 110, 115, 118, 140, 163, 180, 200, 275. Loans for defence of town, 19. interest on, 241. tax to pay interest on, 238.
Lodge, Giles, 116. Matthew, 116.
Lombard, Thomas, 67, 95.
London, 85, 99.
Loring, Benjamin, 200, 274, 276. Bradford, 3, 26, 51, 67, 94, 112, 136. Caleb, 6, 28, 97, 116, 163.
Charles G., 223.
C., 57. James, 28, 141, 200, 276. John J., 50.
Jonathan, 7, 25, 30, 50, 58, 66, 74, 95, 97, 98, 112, 117, 134, 135, 143, 163, 173, 174, 200.
J., 180. Mr., 133, 158, 159.
Lovell, James S., 162, 180. Lovering, John, 142. Jonathan, 94.
Joseph, 1, 2, 24, 25, 50, 65, 66, 93, 94, 110, 111, 135, 174, 177, 200, 251. J., 141. Mr. 108, 132, 133.
Low, Henry S., 97, 116 ..
Lowell, Jolin, 97, 162, 274.
Rev. Charles, 2, 5, 25, 49, 66, 93, 111, 136, 162, 173, 176.
Lumber. ( See Boards and Shingles.)
choice of surveyors, 3, 26, 94, 182, 206. petition relative to additional surveyors, 203.
Lyman, Theodore, 141, 180. Jr., 141, 156,163, 200.
Mackay, John, 25, 48, 50, 58, 66, 74, 94, 112, 135, 174, 176. Mr., 109, 133, 158, 159. William, 2, 13, 22, 25, 48, 49, 65, 72, 93, 111, 118, 135, 173.
Maffitt, James N., 274.
Magistrates, 190, 195, 233, 260. Board of, 261, 262.
Maine, town land in state of, 183. Manufacturers, privileges to, 44.
Marblehead, 184.
Almshouse, 185, 186. committee to visit, 185. overseers of, 185.
expense of supporting pau- pers in, 185. support of paupers, state- ment of, 196. Markets, alterations in, 100. Boylston, 100. Clerks of, 70, 212. compensation, 69. to enforce regulation of, 69. committee before the Legisla- ture, 99. on enlarging, 96. to revise by-laws rel- ative to, 55, 68. report, 69, 106. erection of buildings near, 127. facility in bringing produce to, 68.
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Market-house, publishing receipts from, 107. income from, 100. Inspectors, choice of, 12, 30, 52. discontinuance of, 69, 70. powers of, 55. insufficient limits of, 68. new, 251.
injury to town by erection of, 100, 128. petition for, 95. report of committee on, 100. offences against, 68. old, 128.
penalty for allowing offence against, 69. place, 100.
places, pilfering in, 271.
proposed regulations of, 68, 69.
prosecutions for offences against, 68. regulation of carts and sleighs in, 69, 70. horses in, 69, 70.
remedy of evils in, 68.
rents of, 62, 69, 70, 77, 100, 121, 150, 152, 209. report of inspectors, 68.
sale of produce in, 70.
stalls, conduct of occupants, 69.
streets leading to, 70.
vegetable, 248. enlargement of, 183. selectmen authorized to build, 183.
Marshall, Josiah, 52, 55, 58, 74, 114, 117, 163, 167, 178.
Marston, John, 176.
Mason, Jonathan, 28, 72, 92, 110, 161, 164, 180, 200. May, H. K., 163. Joseph, 162, 170, 177. Mr. 157, 158, 159. Samuel, 25, 49, 65, 93, 100, 111, 135, 137, 171, 173.
Mayor, 40, 257, 258, 260, 261. choice of, 257. compensation of, 257. filling vacancy in place of, 257. nominations by, 259. powers of, 258, 259. McCleary, Samuel F., 138, 140, 162.
McIntosh, Peter, 97.
McNeill, Archibald, 142.
Mechanics, privileges to, 44.
regulation and restriction of, 47.
Meeting House, Old South, 37, 63, 90, 118, 132, 223.
Melcher, David, 116.
Melville, Thomas, 2, 25, 50, 56, 66, 94, 97, 111, 142, 161, 174, 180, 276.
Merchants Hall, 177. cellar under, 177. draw under, 167. petition relative to drain under, 177.
Merrill, J. C., 118, 162.
Metropolis, 44, 87. Military escort for the President, 87.
Militia, 18, 150.
inspection of, 38. provisions for, 38. Mill Corporation, Boston and Roxbury, application of, 138. extension of time for completing work of, 145. ยท report of committee on petition of, 144. dam, petition to build, 144. improvements, 144.
Mill Pond Corporation, application of, 251. proprietors of, 252. rent of land on, 209. Oliver, 94, 112, 136, 174. William, 174.
Minchin, John, 140.
Minno, Thomas, 163.
Minot, William, 142, 162, 276.
Moderator, 3, 4, 10, 16, 19, 22, 27, 48, 50, 55, 66, 70, 73, 79, 83, 87, 94, 96, 111, 112, 114, 131, 135, 136, 155, 175, 178, 202, 203, 251, 263. choice of, 1, 7, 17, 24, 30, 32, 37, 38, 49, 58, 63, 65, 72, 74, 86, 90,93, 99, 108, 110, 118, 127, 132, 134. 143, 156, 167, 172, 173, 182, 201, 223, 224, 267, pro. tem., 79, 83, 101, 105. Money, 4, 9, 10, 21, 53, 59, 95, 101, 102, 103, 137, 146, 159, 196, 197, 198, 201, 208, 209, 211, 213, 214, 215, 235, 239. borrowed, 22, 78, 104, 238. by Court of Sessions. 238. City Council authorized to appro- priate, 258. to publish annual statement of, 259. counterfeit, 148, 208. due banks, 33. County of Suffolk, 143, 213, 240. on notes, 33. State, 33, 147, 213. expended by courts, 232, 233. for almshouse, 192. House of Industry, 194, 243, 246, 251, 267, 272. lighting lamps, 201. removing Gunhouse, 154. schools, 13, 99, 106, 124, 125, 153.
in banks, 148, 214. Town Treasury, 33, 59, 61, 62, 75, 76, 102, 120, 121, 146, 151, 152, 217. paid Bigelow, William, 20. Bradley, J., 33. for expense of prisoners, 236. jurors, 239, 240. on order of County Agents, for new prison, 239. on warrants from Court of Sessions, 239.
to Constables, 239. Justices of the Peace, 11. Sheriffs, 239. witnesses, 240. received and disbursed by Court of Sessions, 231. by courts, disposition of, 239. for fines, 212. licenses of Hackney carriages, 212. rent of land on Neck, 212. Old State House, 212, taxes, 33, 119, 147, 150. 207, 208, 210, 213. from clerk of market, 212. Justices, 10. Mrs. Brooker's donation, 33. Town Treasurer authorized to borrow, 53, 62, 99, 131, 202. Moore, Abraham, 120, 149, 200. Morse, Elijah, 117, 142, 163, 275. Mosely, David, 142, 143. Motley, Thomas, 117, 128, 143, 163.
292
CITY DOCUMENT NO. 128.
Municipal Government (see Govern- ment), 40, 44. committee on, 254, 256. plan of, 257. officers, publishing of salaries of, 107. court. (See Court.)
Municipality, 45, 46, 47.
composition of government of, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46. to assume powers and authority of Court of Sessions, 47. regulation and restrictions of occupations by, 47. selection of Justices of Po- lice Courts by, 47. Munroe, Daniel, Jr., 159. Edmund, 176. Israel, 118. James, 90. Washington, 136. Munson, Israel, 162.
Nation, foreign and domestic relations of, 88.
National prosperity, 88.
Newburyport, 105.
Newell, Charles, 136.
New England Insurance office, 9.
Newspapers, advertising call for return of personal property in, 228. notice relative to choice of town treas- urer and col- lector, 158.
report of com- mittee in, 273. report of com- mittee on municipal government in, 255.
publications in, 25.
New Testament, 126. Nightwalkers, 195.
Norwood, Samuel, 159.
Notes, 102, 148, 208, 211, 215.
due, 33, 60, 77. for land, 34, 102.
interest on, 148, 150. private, 9.
of Thomas Badger, 208. John Hancock, 216. J. and A. Hunting, 148, 217. Jabez Hunting, 149, 208, 217. Massachusetts Bank, 149.
A. Moore, 149. Rea and Wright, 149, 215, 216. Israel Rand, 216. Joseph Rowe, 215.
Joseph Russell, 210.
John Stuart, 148, 216. Jacob Tidd, 209, 216. Jacob Tidd, Jr., 120, 149. William Tukesbury, 149, 215, 217. William Wetmore, 149. Notification of sale of real estate, 46. Noyes, Nathaniel, ;1.
Oakum, sale of, 198. Oath of office, 1, 24, 25, 37, 49, 50, 65, 69, 70, 93, 110, 111, 134, 138, 173, 201.
Odin, John, 200. Odiorne, George, 142. Offices in Old State House, rent of, 150. 011, 34, 107.
Old South Church, 37, 63, 90, 118, 132, 223.
Old State House, lease of rooms in, to Freemasons, 138, 145, 154, 155. rent for, 150, 209, 212.
Oliver, Benjamin, 94. Ebenezer, 1, 24, 49, 64, 65, 93, 110. Francis J., 2, 3, 11, 25, 27, 49, 50, 53, 66, 67, 93, 94, 95, 111, 113, 122, 137, 144, 146, 162, 167, 172, 175, 176, 182, 200, 203, 214, 224, 275.
Harry, 200. Henry J., 93, 111, 134, 136, 154, 163, 176, 177, 198, 220, 223, 250, 267. Mr., 37, 64, 108, 132. Royal, 137, 175.
Oration, on Anniversary of Independ- ence, 16, 37, 68, 90, 132, 156, 223. choice of orator, 1, 37, 63, 90, 132, 156, 223.
copy of, to be furnished the press, 1, 37, 63, 90, 132, 156, 223. to be delivered at Old South Church, 1, 37, 63, 90, 132, 156, 223. Orne, Azor, 200. Henry, 71, 97, 115, 118, 139, 162, 164, 165, 166, 179, 200, 241, 275. William, 142. Osborn, John, 3, 11, 27, 36, 53, 68, 116. Otis, George W., 12, 31, 52, 117, 121, 135, 142, 163, 171, 173, 174, 200, 274, 275. Harrison G., 5, 28, 56, 72, 56, 104, 107, 116, 142, 162. H. G., Jr., 143, 200 Mr., 109, 133, 158, 159.
Overseers of the Poor. ( See Poor.)
Workhouse. (See Work- house.) Owen, Benjamin, 3, 26, 51, 67, 95, 112, 136, 137, 174.
Packard, Lemuel, 163. Lemuel, Jr., 145, L. J., 141.
Page, Thaddeus, 118, 134, 136, 141, 161, 176, 180, 276. Palfrey, Rev. J. G., 109, 162, 181.
Parker, Isaac, 161.
Jonathan, 200. J., 180. S. D., 162. S. H., 200. Thomas H., 275.
Parkman, Daniel, 97. Samuel, 163. S., Jr., 142. Rev. Francis, 1, 98, 162, 274.
Parmenter, W., 180.
Parsons, Benjamin, 139, 176.
N., 163. Theopholis, 163. Thomas, 117, 162. William, 28, 116. Passageway requested by New South Church proprietors, 4.
Patterson, Enoch, 31, 52.
Paul, Thomas, 276.
Pauperism, 187, 188, 189, 190, 267. causes of, 187. checking of, 270. effects, 193. report of committee on, 184.
Paupers, accommodations for, 192. claims of, upon town, 187. comforts of, 184. employment for, 184, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190. labor of, on highways, 185.
maintainance of, 119, 184, 212. relations of town to, 193. State, 196. allowance for, 218.
Payne, William, 167.
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Peabody, Augustus, 115, 117, 143, 162, 200. Jacob, 200.
Pelby, W., 180. Penitentiary, 270.
People, welfare of, 88.
Perkins, James, 140, 162.
Mr., 37, 109, 158, 159. Samuel G., 115, 180. Thomas, 2, 22, 25, 49, 65, 93, 135, 173. Thomas H., 5, 28, 52, 55, 56, 71, 87, 92, 115, 165, 180, 199, 275.
Perry, Ebenezer, 137, 175.
Petition for common sewer in Atkinson street, 171, 172. erection of workhouse, 177, 270.
law against incumbering sidewalks, 4. new market, 95. school-house, 144, 274. of assessors, 59.
Balch, Joseph, 145.
Baxter, Daniel, 145.
Bigelow, William, 13, 20.
Boston and Roxbury Mill Corporation, 138. Carney, Daniel, 182.
Child, John R., 202.
Davis, Henry, 273, 274. Isaac P., 144. Field-drivers, 202.
Field, Joseph, 4, 13.
French, Benjamin, 203, 204.
Gould, Abraham, 176.
Greenough, David, 95, 100, 106, 127, 128. Hall, Ephraim, 171.
Howe, Thomas, 177, 270.
Humphries, Benjamin, 171, 183. Jones, Josiah, 202. Thomas K. 167, 177.
Lewis, Asa, 205.
May, Joseph, 177, 270.
number of inhabitants, 17, 18, 32, 38, 52, 53, 72, 78, 79, 91, 100, 105, 144, 145, 171, 172, 182, 220. Overseers of the Poor, 183.
Packard, Lemuel, Jr., 145.
Payne, William, 167.
Pound-keeper, 202. Smith, Adam, 79.
Stone, Joseph, 154, 178.
Tappan, Lewis, 203. Thompson, John, 203.
Tidd, Jacob, Jr., 96. Willett, Joseph, 206. Winchester, Edmund, 224. Wheeler, John H., 264. Wheelwright Lot, 182.
to abolish Court of Sessions, 238, 239. alter Town Government, 261. build new gun-house, 178.
increase number of Sealers of
Weights and Mea s- ures, 202. Survey- ors of Lum- ber, 203, 206.
lease rooms in Old State House, 145.
Legislature, 154, 205, 238. remove Hackney carriages from'streets, 203, 204, 224. repeal building law, 264, 265. unite offices of town and county treasurer, 145, 220.
Phelps, Charles P., 30. Phillips, Edward, 135, 157, 173.
James, 2, 25, 26, 50, 51, 66, 94, 95, 112, 113, 135, 137, 142, 175. Hon. John, 1, 3, 4, 5, 24, 27, 35, 48, 55, 56, 58, 65, 71, 72, 74, 93, 97, 115, 134, 138, 139, 161, 173, 178, 179, 241, 274, 275. Jonathan, 2, 22, 25, 49, 65, 93, 111, 117, 135, 142, 173, 199, 275. Joseph, 99.
J., 143. Mr., 108, 132. 2 Thomas, 49.
Turner, 50, 58, 65, 66, 91, 93, 94, 103, 105, 111, 112, 121, 130, 136, 142, 159, 162, 201, 208, 210, 211, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217. Willard, 163. William, 2, 5, 22, 25, 28, 49, 56, 65, 71, 78, 93, 97, 111, 133, 135, 139, 161, 166, 173, 179, 180, 274.
Physician to the goal, 240.
Pickens, John, Jr., 159.
Pickering, Timothy, 114.
Pierce, Joseph, 7, 30, 58.
Pierpont, Rev. John, 116, 122, 136, 162, 167, 176. Pilferers, 195. Plimpton, William, 200, 276. Police, judicial, 263. officers, 83, 206. choosing of, 47. intendant to receive re- ports of, 45. removal of, 47. salary of, 107, 217. superintendent of, 41. (See In- tendant.) Polls, closing of, 5, 7, 23, 28, 29, 56, 57, 64, 71, 73, 92, 96, 98, 110, 114, 117, 135, 139, 141, 157, 161, 164, 165, 173, 175, 179, 181, 199, 255, 263, 265, 266, 274. return of, by assessors, 6, 29, 57, 73, 117, 141, 160, 199. Pook, Benjamin, 51.
Charles, 3, 26, 67, 95, 112, 136, 137, 174.
Poor, accommodations for, 184.
admission of, into public semi- naries, 168. employment for, 270. hardships of, 76. idle, 242, 243. care of, 271. incapable to work, 271. insane, board of, 198.
Overseers of the, 8, 12, 15, 22, 32, 34, 35, 36, 39, 43, 45, 46, 47, 58, 59, 63, 75, 77, 91, 101, 102, 103, 108, 109, 110, 111, 132, 133, 146, 147, 152, 157, 158, 159, 174, 194, 195, 198, 201, 250, 273. accounts to audit, 3, 27, 53, 68, 74, 147. annual election of, 47. choice of, 2, 25, 49, 61, 66, 93, 135, 173. 259. disbursements of, 198. drafts of, 61, 101, 120, 148, 150, 208, 210, 213, 216, 215. Marblehead, re- port of, 196. Salem, report of, 197.
294
CITY DOCUMENT No. 128.
Poor, Overseers of the, petition of, 183.
proposed change in, 39. to aid in choosing Superintendent of Police, 41. vacancy in, 58. State, 9, 76, 102. money for, 34, 61, 103, 196, 197, 198.
Porter, Benjamin, 200. Portland, 105.
Pound in G street, 144.
South Boston, to build, 78. keeper, choice of, 12, 27, 144, 182. petition for increased al- lowance to, 202.
Powers, D. E., 163. Pratt, Eleazer, 275. John, 163. Pray, Lewis G., 254.
Prescott, Samuel J., 30.
William, 72, 161, 199, 241, 275. President of United States, 89.
address to inhabitants of Boston by, 87. expected visit of, 86, 87. receptionof,87. reply to ad- dress by, 89.
Prince, James, 29, 56, 87, 100, 104, 113, 115, 116, 127, 137, 140, 142, 161. Princetown, 84.
Printing act to establish City of Boston, 265. estimate from Court of Ses- sions, 107. of supplies and taxes, 106. list of real and personal estates, 264.
oration commemorative of the anniversary of Independence, 1, 37, 63, 90, 132, 156, 223.
report of committee on county expen- s e s, 231. e lection oftown and county treas- urer, 226. English Classi- c a l School, 171. finance, 146, 207. House of In. dustry, 251. Market, 106. munici- 0
pal govern- ment, 255. new school for child- ren, 123. work- house, 177.
Prison, allowance to night watches of, 240. scavengers, 240.
erection of, 262. maintenance of, 262. new, 239. communication relative to erection of, 123. county, erection of new, 232. superintendence of, 232.
State, 232. Prisoners, expense of keeping, 236.
Proclamation of Governor, 160.
Proctor, Jonathan C., 200.
Produce, sale of, in market, 69.
Property, city, management of, 44. public, income of, 43. town, management of, 46. sale and lease of, 46. unequal taxation of, 230. Proprietors of Mill Pond, 251. Corporation, 145.
Prouty, Joel, 115. Public buildings, receipts from, 107. superintendence of, 258. expenses, committee to seek sav- ing in, 107, 113. property, income of, 43. seminaries, 168. Purkett (Purkit, Purkitt), Henry, 3, 26, 51, 67, 94, 112, 117, 136, 142, 163, 174. Putnam, Jesse, 6, 28, 72, 140, 143, 162, 166, 180, 200, 275.
Quarantine regulations, 54. Quincy, Abraham H., 116, 162. Edward, 200.
Josiah, 5, 28, 48, 56, 71, 97, 115, 139, 141, 161, 177, 179, 193, 198, 199, 241, 250, 267, 272, 275.
Railers, 196. Rainsford, Josiah C., 48, 142, 143, 162.
Rand, Benjamin, 28, 58, 74, 98, 117, 143, 162, 276. Isaac, 151, 211. Isaac, Jr., 120, 216.
Randall, John, 164. Moses, 116.
Rea, Mr., 120, 149, 151.
and Wright, 151, 211, 215, 216.
Read (Reed), George, 114, 179. James, 200, 203.
Real Estate, 46, 84, 167. mortgages of 86. owners, 167. petition relative to valuing, 172. sale of, 46.
Reception to President of United States, 87.
Records of convention to choose town treasurer, 206. police court, 47. Referees to settle town boundaries, 252. Religious instruction in House of Indus- try, 271. rights, 89. Rents, 34, 218. Deer Island, 213.
Faneuil Hall, stalls and cellars under, 150, 209, 212.
hay scales, 209. house in Union street, 209, 213.
land near ropewalk, 212, 213. on Merrimack street, 150, 213. Mill Pond, 209. Neck, 13, 150, 209, 212. Prince street, 150, 213.
Market, 62, 69, 70, 100, 121, 150, 152. Old State House, 150, 209, 212. Town House, 103, 152. Town property, 107.
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INDEX.
Reports of committees, 3, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 20, 21, 31, 32, 38, 48, 50, 53, 59, 63, 68, 70, 74, 79, 80, 83, 86, 99, 100, 101, 102, 105, 106, 108, 118, 119, 122, 124, 129, 130, 132, 133, 143, 144, 145, 146, 153, 154, 155, 158, 167, 168, 172, 177, 178, 183, 184, 194, 195, 196, 197, 201, 204, 206, 207, 224, 227, 231, 235, 241, 252, 254, 255, 256, 267, 273. Representatives, 23, 29, 38, 64, 92, 109, 160, 164, 256, 259 261, 264. choice of 7, 23, 30, 58, 65, 74, 92, 98, 110, 117, 141, 161, 199. House of, 45. number of, in General Court, 160. to oppose petition of David Greenough, 128.
Resolutions of S. A. Wells, 167.
on unprotected condition of town, 18. relative to English Classical School, 167. to Governor, 19. Restriction and regulation of occupa- tions, 47.
Revere, Joseph W., 58, 74, 117, 167, 178, 200. Rhodes (Rhoades), Jacob, 48, 114, 139, 142. Rice, Henry, 142.
John P., 161.
Rich, Benjamin, 2, 50 66, 73, 81, 94 111, 116, 122, 141, 143, 161, 177, 182, 251.
Richards, John, 162.
Joseph, 2, 22, 25, 49, 65, 93, 111, 135. Mr., 109, 133.
Richardson, Asa, 203.
P., 180.
Richie (Ritchie), Andrew, 23, 28, 30, 92, 97, 110, 115.
Ridgway, James, 162.
Robbins, Edward H., 71, 179, 275.
Edward J., 3, 26, 51, 67, 94, 112, 136, 174. Roberts, Frank, 57, 72. Robinson, Charles, 30. Col., 15. Henry, 176. James, 48, 58, 72, 97, 163. Mr., 7. Rogers (Rodgers), Henry N., 176, 200. John G., 143.
Rogues, 195. Act for punishing and suppress- ing, 22. Roofs, by-law relating to throwing snow from, 14.
Rope-walk, rent of land near, 212, 213. Ropes, W., 180. Roulston, John, 12, 31, 52, 98, 115.
Roulstone, Michael, 167, 178, 203, 254, 275, 276.
Rowe, Joseph, 120, 151, 211, 215. Thomas, 118. Roxbury, 145, 252.
Ruggles, Joseph, 110.
Russell, Benjamin, 7, 13, 24, 25, 28, 30, 55, 57, 58, 66, 70, 74, 86, 92, 93, 97, 98, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115, 117, 123, 127, 128, 135, 141, 144, 161, 167, 172, 174, 176, 180, 199, 223, 254, 275. B. L., 276. James, 118. Joseph, 210. J., 180. Mr., 218.
Sabine, James, 143. Salary or allowances, assessors, 14, 36, 59, 62, 79, 104, 154, 202, 217. Bigelow, William, 20.
Salary, or allowances, Board of Health, 53. clerk of market, 217. constables, 238, 240. county treasurer, 47, 241. court house keep. er, 240. court, municipal, judge of, 13, 62, 79, 104, 131, 153, 202, 217, 232. court of sessions, justices of, 238. Dawes, Thomas, 36. fire-wards, mes- senger of, 217. justices of the peace, 240. night watches, 240. police officers, 217, 232. school masters, 127, 129, 170, 215. school ushers, 170. selectmen, chair- man of, 91, 202, 217. selectmen, mes - senger to, 217. sheriff, 240. town clerk, 13, 36, 62, 79, 104, 131, 154, 202, 217. town clerk, assist- ant, 205, 206, 217. town collecter, 12, 36, 63, 79, 107, 127, 130, 155, 204, 222. town treasurer, 12, 36, 63, 79, 105, 107, 127, 130, 154, 155, 204, 217, 222. town treasurer, clerks of, 130.
Salem, 105, 184. Almshouse, 185, 197. Salisbury, Josiah, 139, 141, 162, 179. Samuel, 140. Sargent, Daniel, 5, 23, 29, 52, 55, 57, 72, 116, 163, 275. Henry, 30, 58, 74.
Savage, James, 99, 100, 104, 124, 126, 142, 161, 177, 198, 200, 250, 275. Thomas, 162.
Sawyer, Thomas, 118, 143.
School, African, 13. appropriations, 13, 120, 121, 153, 218, 219.
committee, annual election of, 47. Boylston, 151, 253. money for, 148. building in Derne street, 21 -. committee, 20, 47, 99, 124, 127, 152, 155, 169, 171, 253. choice of, 25, 26, 49. 00, 93, 111, 136, 176. to fill va- candy. duties of, 26. 50, 66, 94, 111, 136, 176. failure to choose, 13- Low chosen, 259. report of, 252. English classical, 167. admission to, 169.
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