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Request for compensation for damages incurred during riots of June 11
Letter from Michael Desmond requesting compensation from the City of Boston for damages incurred to his store and merchandise during the Broad Street Riots on 11 June 1837.
Report on Broad Street Riot
Report on the Broad Street Riots of June 11, prepared by Mayor Samuel A. Eliot and a joint committee.
Anonymous letter of complaint to the Committee on the Fire Department
Anonymous letter directed to the Chief Engineer of the Fire Department complaining about mistreatment of the Irish
Letter requesting assistance
Letter to the Mayor and Aldermen requesting assistance after the writer's house was looted.
List of Boston Firefighters
List of Boston firefighters arranged by engine
Constitution of the Charitable Association of the Boston Fire Department
Constitution of the Charitable Association of the Boston Fire Department with Acts of Incorporation
Ordinance to establish the Fire Department
1837 ordinance establishing the Boston Fire Department
Fire Companies' Opinions on the Newly Established Fire Department
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.
Letter from Mayor Samuel A. Eliot to Fire Department Engineers
Letter from Mayor Samuel A. Eliot to Fire Department engineers responding to uncertainty about the engineers participation in the Fire Department
Anonymous threat sent to city government
An anonymous note threatening fire sent to the Boston city government