“ACCIDENTS

January 13, 1864–Car ran off the track and upset.  Five persons slightly injured.

October 5, 1864–A man slightly intoxicated fell from the car and was run over.  He had his leg amputated.

Several slight accidents occurred during the year in each of which the corporation has been relieved of all responsibility by parties injured.

A.M. KIDDER

ISAAC STEBBINS

BENJAMIN SHURTLEFF

N.W. TURNER

E.F. WATERS

JOHN E.M. GILLEY

PASCHAL P.P. WARE

Directors of the Lynn and Boston Railway Company

Sufflok, ss.  December 29, 1864.  Then personally appeared, A.M. Kidder, Isaac Stubbins, N.W. Turner, E.F. Waters, John E.M. Gilley. and Paschal P.P. Ware and severally made oath to the truth of the foregoing statement by them subscribed.

Before W.R.Pearmin, Justice of the Peace.”

Reference Data:

Returns of the Railroad Corporations in Massachusetts 1857-1869, by Mass. Office of the Secretaty of State, 1865, page 280