The 1847 Boston mayoral election saw the reelection of Whig Party incumbent Josiah Quincy Jr. to a third consecutive term. It was held on December 13, 1847.[ 1]
1847 Boston mayoral election
^ a b A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown, 1847-1873 and of the Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822: Also of Various Other Town and Municipal Officers . City of Boston Printing Department. 1909. p. 51. Retrieved April 7, 2023 .
^ a b c d "The Election in Boston" . Evening Post. December 14, 1847. Retrieved April 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Votes for Mayor of Boston, from 1841 to 1849" . Boston Evening Transcript. November 23, 1849. Retrieved April 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.