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The Twenty-First Annual Report of the Receipts and Expenditures of the Town of Dorchester: With Reports of the Selectmen, Auditors, and Chief Engineer ... Ending January 31st, 1861 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Dorchester, Boston

 
9780243209897: The Twenty-First Annual Report of the Receipts and Expenditures of the Town of Dorchester: With Reports of the Selectmen, Auditors, and Chief Engineer ... Ending January 31st, 1861 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book compiles official records from the town of Dorchester to provide financial and statistical details for the year 1861. The Selectmen's Report comprises the bulk of the book; it outlines town income, expenditures, and improvements to the town's infrastructure. The report is supplemented by financial reports from various town officials, including the school department, almshouse, and fire department, each summarizing their department's expenditures. The volume concludes with a collection of vital statistics including births, marriages, and deaths, along with a table of the diseases and causes of death for the year. These yearly reports provide valuable historical insights into local government operations and the lives of the community's residents.

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