A report of the Record Commissioners of the city of Boston

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Volumes 1-22, 1876-1890, issued as "Report of the Record Commissioners". In 1892 the Record Commissioner's Department (created in 1875 and known also as the Department of Ancient Records) was consolidated with the Registry Department, which continued the publication under the same title, "Report of the Record Commissioners," until 1900; with v. 29, the title was changed to its present form.

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Dorchester annexed to Boston, Jan. 3, 1870; Roxbury annexed to Boston, Jan. 5, 1868.

Contents: v. 1. 1876, Boston tax lists, etc., 1674-1695 -- v. 2. 1877, Boston town records, 1634-1661, the book of possessions of Suffolk County, Mass. -- v. 3. 1878, Charlestown land records, 1638-1802 -- v. 4. 1880, Dorchester town records, 1632-1687 -- v. 5. 1880, N.I. Bowditch's "Gleaner' articles on Boston history -- v. 6. 1880, Roxbury land and church records -- v. 7. 1881, Boston records, 1660- 1701 -- v. 8. 1882, Boston records, 1700-1728 -- v. 9. 1883, Boston births, baptisms, marriages and deaths, 1630-1699 -- v. 10. 1886, miscellaneous papers. The Boston directory, 1789. The Boston directory, 1796 -- v. 11. 1884, records of Boston selectmen, 1701- 1715 -- v. 12. 1885, Boston records, 1729-1742 -- v. 13. 1885, Records of Boston selectmen, 1716-1736 -- v. 14. 1885, Boston town records, 1742-1757 -- v. 15. 1886, records of Boston selectmen, 1736-1742 -- v. 16. 1886, Boston town records, 1758-1769 -- v. 17. 1887. Selectmen's minutes, 1742/3-1753 -- v. 18. 1887, Boston town records, 1770-1777 -- v. 19. 1887, Selectmen's minutes, 1754-1763 -- v. 20. 1889, Selectmen's minutes, 1764-1768 -- v. 21. 1898, Dorchester births, marriages, and deaths to the end of 1825 -- v. 22. 1890, the statistics of the United States direct tax of 1798, as assessed on Boston. The name of the inhabitants of Boston in 1790, as collected for the first national census -- v. 23. 1893, Selectmen's minutes, 1769-1775 -- v. 24. 1894, Boston births, 1700- 1800 -- v. 25. 1894, Selectmen's minutes, 1776-1786 -- v. 26. 1895, Boston town records, 1778-1783 -- v. 27. 1896, Selectmen's minutes, 1787-1798 -- v. 28. 1898, Boston marriages, 1700-1751 -- v. 29. 1900, miscellaneous papers -- v. 30. 1902. Boston marriages, 1752-1809 -- v. 31. 1903, Boston town records, 1784-1796 -- v. 32. 1903, Aspinwall notarial records, 1644-1651 -- v. 33. 1904, Selectmen's minutes, 1700-1810 -- v. 34. 1905, Drake, F.S. The town of Roxbury -- v. 35. 1905, Boston town records, 1796-1813.

Contents (continued): v. 36. 1905, Dorchester Vital records, 1826-1849 -- v. 37. 1906, Boston town records, 1814-1822 -- v. 38. 1908, Selectmen's minutes, 1811-1818 -- v. 39. 1909, Selectmen's minutes, 1818-1822.

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