Boston City Government - 1857

Nehemiah Gibson served on the Common Council for the City of Boston in 1857 and 1858 and he served on the Board of Aldermen for the city of Boston in 1861, 1870, 1871, 1873, and 1877.2

Boston Municipal Register 18571

1857 Boston Municipal Register Title Page.jpg (179791 bytes) 

Listing of all Common Council members for 18571

1857 Common Council Listing All.jpg (468547 bytes) 

Nehemiah participated in the Energy Committee1

1857 Common Council Membership.jpg (445879 bytes) 

Plan for Common Council seating1

1857 Plan of the Common Council Room.jpg (292469 bytes)

Listing of the Boston City Government including Mayor, Alderman, Common Council2

1857 City Government Listing from 1877 Municipal Register.jpg (509699 bytes)

References:

1 Boston Municipal Register 1857 - Images are photos of the book taken at the City of Boston Archives

2 Boston Municipal Register 1877 - Image are photos of the book taken at  the City of Boston Archives