The Massachusetts State record and year book of general information . 803 ?Whitea. Colored. Amt brot forwd 4647 803 1718, 334 46 1719, 253 51 1720, 261 68 1721,§ 968 134 1722, 240 33 1723, 342 71 1724, 360 47 1725, 268 56 1726, 290 53 1727, 373 106 1728, 385 113 1729,111730,1 471 99 749 160 9941 1840 9941 Total, 11,781 Fires in 1848. Loss of Property, S222,273 Insurance, 162,085 Number of Fires, 150 Number of False Alarms, 53 Burning Chimneys, 14 Alarms out of the City, 65 Total number of Alarms, 282 • Communicated by J. B. Felt, Fsq. t No account of the deaths among the colored population was
The Massachusetts State record and year book of general information . 803 ?Whitea. Colored. Amt brot forwd 4647 803 1718, 334 46 1719, 253 51 1720, 261 68 1721,§ 968 134 1722, 240 33 1723, 342 71 1724, 360 47 1725, 268 56 1726, 290 53 1727, 373 106 1728, 385 113 1729,111730,1 471 99 749 160 9941 1840 9941 Total, 11,781 Fires in 1848. Loss of Property, S222,273 Insurance, 162,085 Number of Fires, 150 Number of False Alarms, 53 Burning Chimneys, 14 Alarms out of the City, 65 Total number of Alarms, 282 • Communicated by J. B. Felt, Fsq. t No account of the deaths among the colored population was published till 1704. j The small pox prevailed. § The same disease proved mortal to 844. II The Measles prevailed, but so favorably that few died of it. il 400 died of the small pox. It was calculated for the above 30 years, that the annua 1average mortality in Boston did not exceed 1 to 40, notwithstanding the three years inwhich the small pox was very fatal. The last year, 1848, the deaths in Boston, compared•witli those who survived, was about 1 to Thomas M. Saunders,Samuel S. StandleyDavid Putnam, THE CITY OP SALEM. Officers, S. Cabot, Mayor. Aldermen. Common Council. William F. Nichols,Stephen B. Ives,John P. Andrews. Ward 1. Thomas Needham,John Whipple,Aaron Perkins,Lemuel B. Hatch,A^olney C. Stow,Moses Goodhue. Ward 2. John G. Brooks,Thomas Griffith,William Chase,Augustus Story,Joshua Safllbrd,Henry B. Smith. Jona. C. Perkins, President. Ward 3. John Russell, Elisha Mack,Charles M. Richardson,Joseph E. Fisk,Nathl K. Allen,Daniel 4. Jona. C. Perkins,David Nichols,George F. Brown,Andrew Lord,Benj. Wheatland,AVilliam Phelps, Jr. Joseph Cloutman, Citij Clerk; Joseph Felt, Treasurer and Collector;the Mayor, and Aldermen, and Messrs. Thomas Needham, WilliamChase, Daniel Potter, and David Nichols, Overseers of the Poor;Samuel Holman, Jonathan Perley, Nathaniel Appleton, Assessors;Jeremiah S, Perkins, Superintendent of Burials. School Commit
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