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  • Tags: Boston Fire Department

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1838 sketch of Boston City Hall Bowen's Picture of Boston

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Anonymous letter directed to the Chief Engineer of the Fire Department complaining about mistreatment of the Irish

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An anonymous note threatening fire sent to the Boston city government

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Constitution of the Charitable Association of the Boston Fire Department with Acts of Incorporation

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Records of a meeting at which members of Boston fire companies and engines stated their opinions and objections to the Boston Fire Department and its rules and regulations.

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Letter from Mayor Samuel A. Eliot to Fire Department engineers responding to uncertainty about the engineers participation in the Fire Department

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Letter from Water Commissioners to engineer William Barnacott asking for details about the fire companies' water usage.

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Letter to the Mayor and Aldermen requesting assistance after the writer's house was looted.

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Letter to the mayor and Committee on the Fire Department describing and promoting a torpedo invented for the purpose of destroying buildings in order to halt the spread of fire

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List of Boston firefighters arranged by engine
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