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Fires . ] This town has suffered greatly by fires at different periods . During the last century , the most remarkable are the following , viz . In 1653 was the first fire in Boston , of which I find any record .
Fires . ] This town has suffered greatly by fires at different periods . During the last century , the most remarkable are the following , viz . In 1653 was the first fire in Boston , of which I find any record .
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1 blew up Another fire in a few weeks after , broke out at West - Boston , when two rope walks with their apparatus were burnt . The loss sustained amounted to some thousands of pounds . 1760 March 17th . On Monday , a fire at West ...
1 blew up Another fire in a few weeks after , broke out at West - Boston , when two rope walks with their apparatus were burnt . The loss sustained amounted to some thousands of pounds . 1760 March 17th . On Monday , a fire at West ...
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The tide being up , was an advantage in preventing the progress of the fire . 1787 . April 24 , at the close of the day a fire was discovered in a malt house in Beach - street N. E. of Orange - street , the south part of the town .
The tide being up , was an advantage in preventing the progress of the fire . 1787 . April 24 , at the close of the day a fire was discovered in a malt house in Beach - street N. E. of Orange - street , the south part of the town .
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DESCRIPTION of Middleborough | 1 |
Appendix relative to Agamenticus | 11 |
Description of Holliston | 18 |
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