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"Sketches of Lynn
Or The
Changes Of Fifty Years"
by David N. Johnson
 

 

Transcribed and submitted
by Shaun Cook


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Preface,

v-vii

 

Introduction,

1-11

 

General Review,

12-22

 

Shoemaking in the Olden Time,

23-70

 

Fashions Fifty Years Ago,

71-85

 

The Order System,

86-122

 

The Old Town Hall,

123-145
 The Panic of 1837,

146-173

The Campaign of 1840,

174-193

 

 The Old Silsbee Street Debating Club,

194-233

 

Literary Societies of Lynn,

234-255

 

Public Libraries,

256-259

 

The Engine Companies of Lynn,

260-289

 

 Lynn Common,

290-303

 

Streets of Lynn Fifty Years Ago,

304-319

 

Early Morocco Business of Lynn,

320-331

 

The Transition Period,

332-356

 

The First Schools of Lynn,

357-397

 

Churches of Lynn,

398-438

 

Biographies,

439-471

 

The Vote of Lynn Since 1788,

472-475

 

Shoe Factories of Lynn,

476-479

 

Population of Lynn 1830-1880,

479

 

Chronological Table,

480-483

 

Index,

484-490


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