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772:Pierce
767:Prince
752:Pierce
747:Gaston
707:Seaver
316:, 1825
255:Honors
186:Boston
142:Spouse
131:Boston
107:Boston
1437:Dolan
1402:Wragg
1397:Moran
1377:Allen
1337:Jones
1332:Soule
1327:Smith
1287:Bruce
1237:Field
1217:Upham
1212:Baker
1127:Bliss
1092:Mills
1047:Adams
1037:Adams
954:Janey
942:Walsh
925:Flynn
920:White
910:Hynes
899:Hynes
883:Tobin
782:Green
712:Smith
692:Davis
677:Eliot
667:Lyman
662:Wells
556:Mayor
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182:mayor
1417:Hunt
1392:Fish
1242:Pond
1202:Cook
1182:Bell
1142:King
1132:Mann
1072:Otis
1057:Otis
1052:Cobb
822:Hart
802:Hart
762:Cobb
717:Rice
657:Otis
554:1st
549:None
439:2011
243:and
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121:Died
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