Miscellaneous police papers, 1799-1901.

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Miscellaneous police papers, 1799-1901.

Appointments and petitions for inspectors of police and police officers; petitions, letters, and reports on various police matters; constable bonds; material relating to police court room and tramp officer, plans of police station, and requests for better accommodations; police accounts, private line contract with N.E. Telephone Co.; estimated costs of new police station and armory; payroll; investigation and hearing concerning Sunday opening of stores; proposals concerning carrying ballot boxes; papers relative to vault doors at court building, cell doors at police court, and armory doors; materials relating to service officers; report of Committee on Police; materials relating to Sunday laws and enforcement; payroll of police salaries; petitions for police protection in Annisquam, Mass.; mayor's address to police force; materials relating to the city marshal, charge hearing, notice to enforce laws, police telegraph system, and lockup in Lanesville, Mass.; materials relating to a hearing on police and repair of wagon; and material relating to the acceptance of keeper of lockup, reserve officer appointment, and police salaries.

10 file folders.

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