Boston, [blank] 177[blank]. Mr. [blank]: You are hereby warned to attend the working of the engine called the Hancock, on the first Mondays of the seven following months, viz
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Language:English
Published: S.l. s.n [1773?]
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Item Description:Bristol, B3104. - Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1508. - Presumably referring to the fire engine, called Hancock No. 10, which was imported from England and presented to Boston by John Hancock on May 6, 1772. Cf. Brayley, A.W. A complete history of the Boston fire department ... Boston, 1889, p. 79. It is likely that the blank forms announcing practice schedules were printed in 1773, after a company was formed and the engine permanently stationed. - Printed area measures 8.0 x 10.4 cm. - Shipton & Mooney, 42028
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet ([1] p.)) 11 x 13 cm

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