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1836 |
Total of 443 immigrants arrive in Boston this year. |
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09/12/1837 |
Local militias engage in a near-riot. |
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1837 |
Some 5,000 Irish immigrants settle in Boston. |
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06/22/1839 |
Boston’s attitude toward Irish immigrants is described by The Pilot . |
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1840 |
Hyde Square becomes home to large numbers of German immigrants. |
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1840 |
South Cove begins to be develop as an immigrant community. |
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1841 |
Boston begins actively recording the names of immigrants arriving from foreign ports. |
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1845 |
Irish immigration to Boston begins to surge. |
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1845 |
Since 1841, 36,741 passengers arrive through the Port of Boston. |
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1846 |
There are 65,556 immigrants who arrive in Boston this year. |
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