. Manual of the corporation of the city of New York . bove, the boundaries of the Montgomerie Ward. By an act of the colonial government, passed February 28th, 1791, thewards are designated numerically from 1 to 7, and the bounds of each de-scribed. By an act of the legislature, passed March 8th, 1803, the wards areincreased to nine, numerically designated, and boundaries described. The Tenth Ward was erected from the Seventh, by act of March 18th,1808. The Eleventh and Twelfth Wards were formed, and the boundaries ofall described, by an act passed April 25th, 1825. (Chap. 195, Laws of1825.) 1


. Manual of the corporation of the city of New York . bove, the boundaries of the Montgomerie Ward. By an act of the colonial government, passed February 28th, 1791, thewards are designated numerically from 1 to 7, and the bounds of each de-scribed. By an act of the legislature, passed March 8th, 1803, the wards areincreased to nine, numerically designated, and boundaries described. The Tenth Ward was erected from the Seventh, by act of March 18th,1808. The Eleventh and Twelfth Wards were formed, and the boundaries ofall described, by an act passed April 25th, 1825. (Chap. 195, Laws of1825.) 13th Ward was erected from the 10th Ward, Act April 6, 1827.*14th *15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22d 6th and 8th 1827. 9th Mar. 23, 1832. 12th 16, 1835. 11th Feb. 1, 1837. 16th 19, 1846. 12th April 6, 1850. llSth July 9, 1851. 18th May 27, 1853. 19th June 22, 1853. •The Sixth Ward formerly included that portion of the Fourteenth Ward which lies south of Graod• treet; the remainder of the Fourteenth Ward was taken from the Eighth. 4#&>. 3*72 FORMATION OF 1683 the city of New York was divided into six wards, under the des-ignations of South. Dock, East, North, West and OutWards; for map showing the boundaries of these wards, see page 212 ofManual of the Common Council for 1818. The Montgomerie Charter, dated January 15th, 1730, designates, in ad-dition to the above, the boundaries of the Montgomerie Ward. By an act of the colonial government, passed February 28th, 1791, thewards are designated numerically from 1 to 7, and the bounds of each de-scribed. By an act of the legislature, passed March 8th, 1803, the wards areincreased to nine, numerically designated, and boundaries described. The Tenth Ward was erected from the Seventh, by act of March 18th,1808. The Eleventh and Twelfth Wards were formed, and the boundaries ofall described, by an act passed April 25th, 1825. (Chap. 195, Laws of1825.) 13th Ward was erected from the 10th Ward, Act April 6, 1827.*14th


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