Policing the City: Boston, 1822-1885

Roger Lane

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Policing the City

Boston, 1822-1885

Roger Lane

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1967

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Foreword Oscar Handlin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	vii
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
CHAPTER ONE. From Town to City: The Police in 1822 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
CHAPTER TWO. Change and Conservatism: The City Marshal and the Great Mayor, 1822–1829 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	14
CHAPTER THREE. Riots and A New Police, 1829–1838 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	26
CHAPTER FOUR. Opportunities and Problems, 1838–1845 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	39
CHAPTER FIVE. A Vigorous Police: Marshal Tukey, 1845–1853 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	59
CHAPTER SIX. Adjustment and Definition, 1853–1860 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	85
CHAPTER SEVEN. The Violent Years, 1860–1869 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	118
CHAPTER EIGHT. Crime and Scandal, 1869–1870 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	142
CHAPTER NINE. Chief Savage and Readjustment, 1870–1878 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	157
CHAPTER TEN. Political Uncertainty: The Commission Movement, 1870–1878 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	180
CHAPTER ELEVEN. Political Breakdown: Charter Reform, 1878–1885 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	199
CHAPTER TWELVE. Epilogue and Conclusion Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	220
APPENDIX I. A Note on Criminal Statistics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	225
APPENDIX II. Police Division Maps Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	236
APPENDIX III. Boston Police, Population, and Expenditures, 1820-1885, 1961 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	238
Notes on Sources Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	239
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	249
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	289

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9780674493360

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February 5, 1967

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Police -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; Boston (Mass.) -- History.

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