A Volume of Records Relating to the Early History of Boston Containing Minutes of the Selectmen's Meetings, 1799 To, and Including, 1810 Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
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- Title
- A Volume of Records Relating to the Early History of Boston Containing Minutes of the Selectmen's Meetings, 1799 To, and Including, 1810 Classic Reprint
- Author
- Boston Selectmen
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1333027028
- ISBN 13
- 9781333027025
- Item weight
- 760 grams
Original Boston minutes, now on your shelf — a window into how the town ran itself from 1799 through 1810.
This volume compiles the Selectmen’s meetings, offering a direct, unfiltered look at early municipal governance and public life.
From street planning and public works to licenses, appointments, and financial affairs, the book captures the rhythm of town decisions, debates, and daily administration. It provides concrete details about who spoke for the town, what projects were started or settled, and how the city organized its affairs at a formative moment in American history.
- Follow the course of street layouts, property issues, and town improvements as they were proposed and approved.
- See how officers, committees, and inspectors were chosen and what duties they carried out.
- Explore town finances, bonds, accounts, and the process of approving expenditures.
- Gain contextual insight into civic priorities, governance style, and community concerns of the era.
Ideal for readers of local history, Boston history, and researchers seeking primary material on early American municipal government.
A Volume of Records Relating to the Early History of Boston: Containing Minutes of the Selectmen's Meetings, 1799 To, and Including, 1810
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