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conditions of agreement for building of, on West street, 114, 115. contract relative to removal of, 51. corner of Griffin's lane, removal of, 240.
for use of as Sunday schools, 279. in Hawkins street, now on West street, to be same height as, 115. Mason street, new brick, in, 140, 161, 279. repairs to, 222. Nassau street, 244.
West street, 140.
proposed remov- al of to Mason st., 159.
School street, sale of, 83.
South Boston, petition for re- pairs to, 293, 294.
masters to be given names of committee on, 174.
north, 279. committee on, 219, 281, petition for use of, 104. petition for use of as Sunday schools, 234.
private, Latin and Greek, 33. license to keep, 31. recommendations of, 33. public, annual visitation of, 23. committee on visitation of, 23. south, committee on, 219, 282. reading, pump in yard of, 239. yard of to be raised, 239.
writing, repairs to, 222. request to alter position of gun house on Town's land near, 27.
Sunday, petition for use school houses for, 234.
west, committee on, 219, 281. repairs to roof of, 10.
wood for, 237, 304.
street, 29, 141, 150.
conveyance of land west of, 133. deed ot land in, 262.
meeting house in, not to obstruct footwalk, 245. petition for license to raise goods into store in, 224. to stand carriage in, 175. sale of school in, 83.
Scollay, Mrs., 166, 178, 180, 183, 185, 187, 188, 191. Wm., heirs of, 165.
Scott, Mrs., 29, 154, 156.
Scotts court, complaint against stable in, 294, 295, 296.
petition to build livery stable in, 304, 305. Sea Fencibles, 247, 248. (See Militia.) petition of, 157. from, to build gun house on common, 122.
street, notice to Mrs. Wheeler to pave footwalk in, 18. wall to be built on Deer Island, 253. Sealers of Boats and Lighters, choice of, 18, 85,
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INDEX TO PLACES AND SUBJECTS.
Sealers of weights and measures (see Weights and Measures), 54, 138. choice of, 85. wood (see Wood), 138. complaint against, 50.
Sears, Daniel, 292, 293. David, 29, 138.
Seaver, Benjamin, 180, 190, 235, '298.
Second Turnpike road of N. H., shares in, bequeathed to town, 160. Secretary Franklin Donatiou fund, 145. Selectmen, 1-304 inclusive.
agreement with, relative to widening Exchange Lane, 108, 109.
appointments to office by, 217. chairman, 5, 18, 19, 35, 37, 43, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 71, 72, 73, 75, 76, 78, 79, 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 96, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 111, 123, 128, 130, 131, 133, 134, 135, 139, 143, 145, 148, 149,
151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 153, 157, 165, 175, 176, 178, 179,
180, 187, 189, 193, 194, 195, 197, 198,
199, 200, 202, 203,
204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 213,
214, 215, 217, 220,
221, 223, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 236, 238, 241, 244, 247, 248, 254, 256, 257, 258, 265, 268, 270, 274, 275, 276, 283, 288, 289, 290, 291, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 302, 303, 304, 305.
choice of, 7, 53, 84, 109, 138, 171, 214, 268, 277. duties of, 279.
excused from com- mittee duties, 282. Pro tem., 21, 23. salary of, commit- tee relative to, 220 .. report of, 220. to certify to plans for school in West st., 115.
to communicate with commission- ers relative to destruction of bridges, 127.
to communicate with Sea coast com. relative to defence of har- bor, 126.
directed to ad- dress Capt. of frigate Constitu- tion relative to conduct of sailors on, 113.
to obtain informa- tion from coroner relative to mur- der of Frederick Hart, 142.
Selectmen, chairman, to communicate with Governor and council rela- tive to murder of Frederick Hart, 143. to prepare copy of state and by-laws for the press, 258. to prepare letter to assignees of Lane, Frazer & Boylston, 116. Letter ap- proved by board, 116.
to procure sup- plies for militia, 119. to state why liquor licenses were re- fused, 45.
standing committees of, 173, 174, 281, 282.
names of committees, 174. committee of, to prepare ad- dress soliciting do- nations for defence of town, 127. to print, 127. from Board of
Health to confer with, 15. to revise rules and orders of, 277. consent of, to build sewer from Hawley to Federal st., 135.
communication to Town Treasurer from, 33, 37. disorderly conduct of sailors reported to, 113, 116. division of, into committees, 219. doorkeeper, 54. Dorchester, 32. journals of, 34.
land for West st. school house to be conveyed by, 115.
not to call Town meeting for additional compensation of militia, 120. power of, over collector of
taxes, 35. relative to lighters for carrying stone, gravel, etc., 150, 151. relative to raising goods into build- ings, wharves, etc., 211.
proceedings of, confirmed by Court of Sessions, 45. refuse to call Town meeting, relative to defence of Town, 125. resolution on death of mem. ber, 61. rooms of, 54, 87, 91, 208. room in Faneuil Hall, permis- sion to use, 21. Roxbury, 32. rules and orders of, 171, 172, 173, 174, 229, 279, 280, 281, 282. rules and orders, committee on, 214. rules and orders, committee report, 217, 218, 219, 220. suggestion of, relative to bonds of deputy collecters, 36.
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CITY DOCUMENT No. 60.
Selectmen summoned to attend Court of Sessions 45.
to confer with com. from Leg- islature to arrange for celebration of Peace, 136, 137.
hold daily meetings during state of alarm, 126.
make provision for a wood market, 7.
petition legislature relative to defencelessness of har- bor, 112.
receive donations for de- fence of Town, 126. view land filled in by Mill Pond corporation, 41. Merrimack street, 80. with trustees of neck, to view Dea. Fields lot on, 115.
meeting, 1-9 incl., 11-19 incl.,
1-24 incl., 26, 27, 31, 33, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 45, 46, 47.48, 49-62 incl., 65, 69, 72, 74, 76, 77-88 incl., 90, 92, 93, 94, 97-106 incl., 108, 110, 1]] 113-118 incl., 124, 127, 129, 130, 132, 133, 134, 138, 203-214 incl., 220, 222-225 inel., 227 223, 230, 231, 234, 235, 236, 238, 239, 240, 241, 243, 244, 245, 248, 249.
meetings, attendance of town cierk at, 217.
interruptions of, 229. time of, 217, 279. to be held daily during state of alarm, 120. organize labor for erecting for- tifications, 129. messenger, assistant, 53, 54. choice of 54. duties of, 54. money received by, for de- fence of town, 127, 128, 130, 131, 132. oath of office, 75, 214.
Selfridge, T. O., 191. Mr., 177, 178.
Senate, 137. chamber, 93. Senators, choice of, 54, 84, 110, 138, 172, 215. list of voters for, 135. petition to, for postponement of hearing for market houses, 274.
Servant, indenture of Jas. Hazard as, 48. Sewers, assessment for repairs of, 11.
committee to confer with Mill Pond Corporation relative to, 17.
from Hawley to Federal street, 135, 136.
Mrs. Dix's house, commit- tee to re- port on, 240. stoppage of nnis- ance cansed by, 243.
notification of proprietors of, 13. permission granted to open and repair, 13.
to change course of, 12.
Sewers, through Capt. Barnard's land, removal of, 12. Capt. Barnard's land, stopping of, 17.
Back street, from, to Mill Pond, assessment for, 245, 246. from, to Mill Pond, expense of re- pairs, 245. from house in, assessment for, 230. petition for, 98. protest against lay- ing, 99.
Belknap's alley, assessment for, 59, 60. street, expense of re- pairs, and assess- ment for, 60. Blossom street expense of re- pairing, 85.
Brattle square, assessment for, 63. expense of re- repairing, 62. Cambridge street, expense of, 57. Charter street, opening of, 258. · petition to re- pair, 256.
Cheapside, to be laid by Cornhill Corporation, 164.
Chestnut street, assessment for repairs to, 263, 264.
street, expense of,
113, 114.
Federal street, expense of re- pairs and as- sessment for, 31. notification of proprietors of repairs, 27. petition to re- pair, 27. Fleet street, expense of repairs and assessments for, 42.
Friend street, expense of re- pairs, 214.
Gouch's lane, 12.
Green street, assessment for re- pairs, 28, 57. expense of re- pairs, 27. stoppage of, 17.
Harvard street, 243. Hawley street, petition to lay, 69. assessment for, 69. High street, assessment for, 43, 44. expense of, 43.
Jarvis Row, assessment for, 96, 97. expense of, 95.
Kilby st., 147, 148. assessment for, 52. permission to open, 27. repairs of, 27. expense of repairs to, 52. Lynn street, extension and ex- pense of, 224. Mason street, expense of, and assessment for, 79. petition for, 79. Middle street, assessment for, 63, 241, 242. expense of re. pairing, 63.
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INDEX TO PLACES AND SUBJECTS.
Sewer-, Middle steeet, liability for pay. ment of, 265. suit relative to, 267.
Middlecot street, expense of re- pairs and assessment for, 34. permission to open and re- pair, 27. Milk street, assessment for re- pairs, 242. enlargement of, 239. Mill Pond, inspection of, 88.
note for laying drain in, 14. superintendence of laying, 13. compensation for superintendence of laying, 13. Myrtle street, repairs to, assess- ment for, 11, 58, 233. expense of re- pairs to, 11. street, expenses of,
Newbury 113, 114. North st., 147.
liberty to lay or re- pair, 93. remonstrance against opening of, 92. repairs to, 185.
assessment for, 94. expense of, 4, 94.
Orange street, expense of re- pairs, 76. petition to open, 184.
protest against assessment for, 238.
Pinckney street, assessment for, 58.
Pleasant street, deed of privilege of, 261.
Poplar street, 59.
assessment for, 53. expense of laying, 53.
Prince st., assessment for, 6.
expense of repair- ing, 5, 6.
Salem st., expense of repairing and assessment for, 3.
Sheafe street, expense of re- pairing, 88. opposite Snow Hill street, 15. South street, assessment for, 62. expense of, 61. Southack street, assessment for, 58.
So. Margin street, obstruction of, 204.
Temple street, expense of and assessment for, 47.
Water street, committee to in- spect, 14. repairs to, 13. assess- ment for, 29. expense of, 28.
Shares, in Kennebeck bridge, assessment for, 177. payment refused, 178.
Sharpe, - Rev., 172. Shaw, Lemuel, 139, 303. Robert G., 222. R. G., 262. -, 60, 186. & Souther, 196. Sheaff's lane, 159.
drain from, into common sewer, expenses of, 113, 114. petition to extend to Com- mon street, 25. Sheafe street, expense of repairing sewer in, 88.
Shelibar, Mr., 6.
Shelton, Stephen, 94, 189.
Sheriff, constable for court-house recom. mended by, 258. deputy, to obtain appraisement of real estate of John Brazer, 133. Sherman, James, 147, 189. Shimmin, William, 77.
Major, 152. Ship street, petition for baker's oven in, 257. Shipley, Joel, 58.
Ships, expediency of sinking hulks of, in channel, 126.
Shops in Brighton street, encroachment of, 230 Court street, 260. Southack street, resolution rel- ative to sale of liquor in, 46. Shrimpton's lane, 108.
Shuman, James, 94.
Siders, Josiah, 51. Mr .. 135. Sidewalks, Beacon street, 303, 304. abutters to widen, 190. Boylston market, near, repair of, 178. street, paving of, 254. Central street, plank, petiton to lay, 283. to be paved, 283. Charles street, planking of, 209.
Cornhill sq., relaying of, 115. Court street, dangerous state of, 285. Essex street, 240. Friend st., 120.
paving of, 121, 122. No. Russell st., paving of, 290. Oliver street, 75.
Purchase st., planking of, 258. South st., to repair, 290.
Sigourney, Andrew, 88, 110, 111. A, 246. D, 246.
, 15, 53.
Silsby, Enoch, 237. Thomas, 270.
214, 219, 222, 223, 225, 226, 227, 229, 230, 236, 238, 239, 244, 245, 250, 253, 255, 256, 257, 258, 260, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 274, 276, 277, 278, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 290, 292, 294, 296, 297, 300, 301, 302, 303.
Simkins, John, Dea., 121. Simmonds. Capt., estate of, 190. Simonds, William, 22, 64, 95, 120, 145, 193, 237, 297. Capt., 94.
Singers of Old South Church Society to give services 4th July, 295. Sinks, Federal street, complaint against use of, 187. North Russell st., 148.
Prince st., cimplaint against con- dition of, 188.
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CITY DOCUMENT NO. 60.
Skating on Sunday, prosecution of boys for, 195. Skillings, Mrs., 6. Slater, Mary, 242. Sleds, (See Carts.) act to regulate, 19. registration of, 20.
Smith, Abiel, 29, 178, 206, 212, 276, 290. extract from will of, 159, 160. Barney, 206, 212. Benjamin, 94, 127, 189.
B., 242. Ebenezer, 89, 215.
Edward, 276.
John, 224. Martin, 258, 297, 302.
Nathaniel, 60.
N., Jr., 60, Sargent, 232, 233. William, 36, 37, 198, 298.
Mr., 106, 262.
Mrs., 79. Widow, 77.
Smoking, advertising in newspapers, re specting, 107,
Snelling, Josiah, 3, 94, 125, 189, 193. Samuel, 83, 145, 161, 200, 234, 245, 246,264. Mr., 292. Snow, Gideon, 70, 231. Larkin, 22. Prince, 242. -, 249, 271.
removal of, from streets leading to South Burial Ground, 49.
Snowhill street, town land on, 15.
Soap manufacturer, building for, on Neck, 78.
Societies, marine, committee from, to view Deer Island, 200. relative to defence of town, 126. Mechanic Association, 137. Old South Church, singers of, to give services July 4th, 295. temperance, request from, relative to licenses, 192. Washington Benevolent So- ciety, 137. request for room by, 72.
Sohier, W. D., 23, 96. -, 25, 262.
Somerset st., 201.
application for paving gutters in, 40. deed of land to widen, 261. Somes, John, 277. South Boston, 210, 268, 271. bell, receipt for, 263. bounds of, 32, 33. burial ground in, 209, 210, 226, 283, 284, 285, 288, 299. in, court at
Taunton to consider re- port of Com- missioner s relative to, 295, 299, committee to select place of execution in, 79, constable for, 146, necessity for, 239. petition for repairs to school in, 293, 294. petition of inhabitants of, 114. weigher of beef for, 186. work on defences of, 129.
South Boston Association, clerk of, 226. committee from, rela- tive to burial ground, 302, 303, 304. demand for de- linquent taxes from, 24. bridge, land near, 238. Corporation, demand on, for land for burial ground, 268. pound, committee to exam- ine, 224. report of, 238. land for, 238. streets, committee on, 225, 226. report of 227. to repair, 24. petition to repair, 224.
South bridge, 127. street, sewer in, assessment for, 62. expense of, 61.
sidewalk in, 290.
Southack, Francis, 253, - , 255, 256. street, sale of liquor in, refu- sal of license for, 45. liquors, resolu- tion relative to, 46.
sewer in, assessment for, 58. expense of, 57.
Southack's court, 262.
widening of, 197, 198, 201, 253, 255, 256. appropriation for, 198. committee relative to, 201. land for, 197. line of, 198, 201. petition 197.
for,
Souther, Isaiah, 196. . 60. & Shaw, 196.
Southerland, Geo., 215.
Southern district, choice of sealer of weights and measures for, 14. South Margin street, obstruction to sewer in, 204. Pond street, paving gutter in, 239. Spanish consul, communication from, relative to sailors, 243. masters of Spanish vessels cautioned relative to conduct of sailors by, 113.
Spear, Benjamin, 3, 4. Colburn, 266. Henry, 110, 111. Isaac, 186.
John, 74. Samuel, 29, 154, 266. Sarah, 215. S., 76. William S .. 110, 111. -- , 104, 143.
Spence, John, 253. Sprague, John, 44, 64, 93.
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INDEX TO PLACES AND SUBJECTS.
Sprague, Mr., 274. Spring Lane, 29.
street, examination into encroach- ments on, 229.
Springfield Bridge, shares in, bequeathed to town, 160.
Stable, complaint against, in Scott's ct., 294, 295, 296. keeper of, 126. wood shed con- , verted into, 105. in Atkinson street, committee to view, 105.
Bromfield's lane, committee to view, 292.
Friend street, committeeto view, report of, 227. license for, 75.
livery, petition to build on Port- land street, 155, objection to, 156. granted, 156, 157.
new, in Center st., 228,
of Mr. Oliver, license to keep horses in, 30. petition for liberty to build, 87. to build in Scott's court, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 304, 305.
Stackpole, William, 29, 278. Stage plays, license for, 31.
Stalls in Ann street, lease of, 69.
market, expense of building, 92. rent of, 105, 256, 291. Union street, petition for, 7. reduction in rent of, 56.
west of Faneuil Hall advertised to be leased, 250. conditions of lease, 251, 252.
and cellars in market, committee to consider lease of, 253. Stands for hand carts in market square, 252.
Stanford, S., 242.
Stanwood, David, 42.
Staples, Edward, 22.
Starr, Joseph, 24.
State House, meeting of Selectmen in, 117. Old, committee to consider advance of rent in rooms of, 158. plan of -streets back of, 232. petition for reduction of rent in, 135.
widening of street in front of, 153, 154, 155, 156. laws, printing of, 258. committee to consider print- ing of, 254, 255. new Gunhouse on common to be built by, 122. Statement of tax collections from Town Treasurer, 49.
Town's expenses, commit- tee to prepare, 208.
State street, 30, 67, 68, 75, 79, 107, 222.
auctioneer's flag not to be displayed in, 301. not to do busi- ness in, 27, 39. complaint against bow win- dow in, 256, 300. of proprietors of buildings in, 17. new store at corner of, 184. paving of, 23.
petition for public auction office in, 272. of storekeepers in, 221.
State street, petition to regulate trucks in, 187.
regulations for standing of carts, etc., in, 67, 68. sale of horses and carriages prohibited in, 22. trucks to stand in, 20.
Stebbins, Mr., 189.
Stedman, Elijah, 237, 297.
Stepping stone, complaint against, 274. Steps, stone, petition to build in lane from Purchase to Batterymarch st., 301.
Stevens, Isaac, 79, 231. Mrs., 29.
Stevenson, Benjamin C., 64, 95, 120, 146, 194, 237, 297. B., 87. Theo., Jr., 119, 120.
Thomas, 21, 64, 95, 119, 145, 193, 237,297, 299. Thomas J., 21, 40, 64, 95, 145, 146, 193, 194, 237, 297. William, 21, 64, 95, 119, 145, 193, 237, 297. Stewart, Capt., 113. Stillman, Hannah, 3. street, 39, 97.
Stimpson, William, 201.
Stimson, 271.
Stocker, 62.
Stocks, United States 3% funded, shares in, bequeathed to town, 160.
Stockwell, 244, 249, 271.
Stodder, Jonathan, 87. Joseph, 87. Stone, choice of sealer of, 18, 54, 138.
for canal to be admitted through Causeway, 15.
lighters for carrying, inspection of, 150. fees of inspectors, 151.
removal of, from Deer Island for- bidden, 196.
cutters shop in Lynn st., commit- tee to view, 283. Storer, -, Widow, 145.
Stores, in Broad street, license to raise goodsinto, 226. petition for ad- ditional watch for, 178.
Canal street, proprietors of, 72.
Court street, license to raise goods into, refused. 215. Doane street, petition for license to raise goods into, 226.
Union street, committee to view, 230. complaint against beef stalls in front of, 103. rebuilding of, 230. stalls in front of, 7. law relative to raising goods into, 207, 211.
licenses to raise goods into, 211. list of, 222. near Conduit pump, petition for license to raise goods into, 226.
new corner of Flagg alley and State street, 184.
of Andrew Brimmer, 152. George Odiorne, 152.
petition for license to raise goods into, 224.
petition of keepers of, in State street, 221.
proposition to rebuild in Cornhill, 194, 195.
razing, to widen Elm street, 159, 161, 234. robbery in, of Mr. Wyman, 274. Storms, change in Deer Island by, 12. damage done by, 149, 150.
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CITY DOCUMENT No. 60.
Stratton, Frink, 76, 93, 119, 144, 190, 235, 298. -, 209.
Streets, Atkinson, improvement of land on, 1. Back, claim relative to land taken into, 250.
Batterymarch, petition for re- pairs near Rowe's wharf, 116. proposed widen- ing of, 152.
Beach, improvement of, 143.
proposed widening of, 277, 278. widening of, 286, 288.
Beacon, new fence on, 187, sidewalks on, 221, 303. widening of, 138. committee to view and stake out proposed lines, 153, 154. decision to, 156. land taken for, 298. price of, 301. objection to, by heirsof Gov. Hancock, 154. petition to, 150, 153.
plans of, submitted to petitioners and ap- proved, 155, 156. proposed, 292, 293.
to be 50 feet wide near common, 187.
Blossom, 259.
contract for dirt to fill, 286. laying-out of, 260, 265, 266, 267. staked out, 289.
Bowdoin, petition to widen, 202.
Boylston, widening of, 288.
paving of sidewalks on, 254.
Bread & Well, estimates for paving, 141.
Bridge, petition to close, 258.
Bulfinch, committee to direct repairs, 25.
Carver, petition to pave, 290. refused, 252.
Castle, extension of, from Orange to Front, 197. Center, repairs to, 228. Charles, gravel for, 228. planking of sidewalk in, 209.
Charter, opening sewer in, 258.
Common, repairs in, 116.
Congress, carts to stand in, 8.
Cornhill, deputy police officer to keep sidewalksclear, 7. pétition to widen side- walk of, 224. to straighten line of, 200. appropriation for land for, 200.
Court, altering of, 259, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302. alteration of, not allowed, 260. petition to repair, 257. repairing of, 289, 294. sale of wood in, 8. standing of carts, etc., in, 8. Custom House, petition for truck stand in, 272.
Derne, petition for compensa- tion for land in, 175. refused, 175.
Streets, Elm, proposed widening of, 159. land required for, 159.
committee to estimate damage to estates by taking of, 159, 160, 161. repairs to, 259, 294. Essex, foot walk in, 239, 240. purchase of land to widen, 46. Exchange lane, land taken to widen, 2. payment for improve- ments to, 2. widening of, 109. Federal, petition to raise level of, refused, 187.
Foster's lane, petition for pav- ing, 146.
Fourth, request for repair of, 210. Franklin place, arch in, petition to close, 300, 301.
Front, breaking away of, 53. gravel for, 228.
Gibb lane, paving of gutter in, 200.
Green, repairs to, 228.
Griffin's lane, petition to pave and widen, 240.
Hamilton, repairs to, 249.
Harvard, committee to fix bounds of, 291. staked out, 293.
Hull, 3. drains in, 3.
India, auction office in, 4.
Kilby, laying common sewer in, 147, 148. petition for repairs in, 116.
Leverett, paving of, 295. Lynn, encroachment on, 283, 294. petition for repair of, 180. Market, paving of, 253. Mason, petition to pave, 802.
Merrimack, repairs to, 81. Middle, suit relative to, 267.
Milk, carts to stand in, 8. repairs to, 228. sale of wood in, 8.
Myrtle, repairing drain in, 196. assessment for, 196.
Nassau, repairs to, 244.
North, expense of repairing sewer in, 4, 147. Allen, 259. building removed to, 257.
encroachment on, 257. Russell, paving sidewalks in, 290. Olive, wall and fence to be built in, 142. Orange, erection of engine house in, 2. new drain in, 188. petition to open common sewer in, 184. Park, repair of drain in, 190. assessments for, 190, 191. Pond, carts to stand in, 8. repairs to, 249. width of, to be 45 ft., 153 Portland, petition to pave bottom of, 305. Prince, drain in Mill Pond from, encroachment on, 294. expense of repairing sewer In, 5, 6. Purchase, committee to fix houn- dary of, 203, 294.
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INDEX TO PLACES AND SUBJECTS.
Streets, Purchase, committee to repair, 293, 294. sidewalk in, 298. Robinsons alley, repairs to drain in, 193. assessments for, 193.
Salem, expense of repairing com- mon sewer in, 3. Sheafe, 3. drains in, 3.
Somersett, 2. Southack's court, widening of, 197, 198, 201, 253, 255, 256. land for, 197, 201. compensation for, 198. placing of posts in, 2. South Boston, committee on, 225, 226. report of, 227. to repair, 24.
complaint against digging trench in, 271. petition to repair, 224. repairs to, 227.
South Pond, paving of gutter in, 289.
Summer, widening of, 289.
Union, encroachment on, 292, 293, 294. petition for stalls on, 7.
removal of carts, etc., by police from, 7. shops incommoded by carts standing in, 7. Walnut, repairs to, 252. Water, carts to stand in, 8. West Boston, closing of, 241.
improvements in, expense of, 46. proposed, 46. subscription for, 47. act regulating paving of, 8, 16, 19. placing of stalls in, 16.
removal of ob- structions from, 16. sales from carts in, 16. relative to selling of provisions in, 16. alleys and passageways, law rela- tive to change of, 207.
appropriation for, 1, 2. paving Friend st., 120. arranging of carts in, 44.
at bottom of Common, protection of, against tides, 61. end of Pearl street, proposal for widening, 223. between Merrimack street and the shore, proposed raising of, 43.
carriageway ín Washington street to be put in order by proprietors, 202. carts in, standing of, 8, 9. committees on, 174.
committee to superintend pav- ing of, 23. complaint against firing in, 290, 291. projections into, 271. trucks stand- ing in State, . 17. use of fire- crackersin, 185.
Streets, drumming in, 65. encroachments on, report, 230. examination into encroachments on, 229.
exchange of land to straighten, 33.
expense of paving and flagging on north side of Faneuil Hall, 92. filling of, 43. fine for disregarding registration and standing of in., 20. selling provisions, etc., in, 16 from Butler's row to Parkman's wharf, paving of, 249. Common street to Mason street, petition to alter, 32. Court street to market, nam- ing of, 234. Incumbrance of, by steps of buildings, 17.
land to widen, in front of Thomas Welsh's stores, 198. leading from Common, proposal for change in, 24. Common to Mason street, 32. to Joseph Woodward's, re- pair of, 227. to South Burial Ground, removal of snow from, 49. marking out of, on land north of Cambridge st., 46.
measures for suppression of riots in, 71. naming of, 150.
near Boylston Market, i n cu m. brance of, 48.
regula- tions for
carts and car- riages in, 148.
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ropewalk, footwalk for, 61. new, 150, 163, 168 to 195, 196, 197. carriageway from Court street to Brattle square, 224. damage by laying out Bow. doin street, 197.
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