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  • Tags: Boston Fire Department

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

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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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Report on the Broad Street Riots of June 11, prepared by Mayor Samuel A. Eliot and a joint committee.

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Letter to the Mayor and Aldermen resolving to discover who vandalized the Congress Fire Engine and offering a fifty dollar reward for the detection of the vandal.

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Rules and regulations governing the actions of the Boston Fire Department in responding to fires outside the Boston city limits

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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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1837 ordinance establishing the Boston Fire Department
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