"The Brooklyn Compendium", a manuscript compiled by John Dikeman, Jr. and purchased by the Common Council of the City of Brooklyn on 11 July 1870. According to the introduction, Dikeman was a lawyer and, at one time, Clerk of the City Court of Brooklyn. This list appears in the Manual of the Brooklyn Common Council for 1870 in this work.

Constables First Ward..........................John Mully Second Ward....................George Colgan Third Ward.......................Christian Veith Fourth Ward......................Jeremiah Lant Fifth Ward..........................William Dooley Sixth Ward.........................Philip Daley Seventh Ward....................John Johnson Eighth Ward.......................Godfrey Brewer Ninth Ward........................Frank Kane Tenth Ward........................Martin Kelly Eleventh Ward...................James Cox Twelfth Ward.....................John Hughes Thirteenth Ward................James S. Slavin Fourteenth Ward...............Patrick McGlynn Fifteenth Ward..................Henry Bell Sixteenth Ward.................Charles J. Speath Seventeenth Ward...........Jacob Thomas Eighteenth Ward..............John Whitford Nineteenth Ward.............Christian Holderine Twentieth Ward..............George W. Smock Twenty-first Ward..........R.W. L'Hommedieu Twenty-second Ward.....Wm. Keenan

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