In 1868 the Town of Hyde Park was incorporated from parts of the towns of Dorchester, Milton, and Dedham.  It remained a separate town until 1912, when it was annexed to Boston.  It was the last annexation for Boston.

Town Reports

The Town Reports provide much insight into the history of the town, such as lists of taxpayers and some vital statistics.

• 1st, 1868/69

• 2nd, 1869/70

• 3rd, 1870/71

• 4th, 1871/72

• 5th, 1872/73

• 6th, 1873/74

• 7th, 1874/75

• 8th, 1875/76

• 9th, 1876/77

• 10th, 1877/78

• 11th, 1878/79- not digitized (not in Central Library, Copley Square)

• 12th, 1879/80

• 13th, 1880/81

• 14th, 1881/82

• 15th, 1882/83

• 16th, 1883/84

• 17th, 1884/85

• 18th, 1885/86

• 19th, 1886/87

• 20th, 1887/88

• 21st, 1888/89

• 22nd, 1889/90

• 23rd, 1890/91

• 24th, 1891/92

• 25th, 1892/93

• 26th, 1893/94

• 27th, 1894/95

• 28th, 1895/96

• 29th, 1896/97- not digitized (not in Central Library)

• 30th, 1897/98- not digitized (not in Central Library)

• 31st, 1898/99

• 32nd, 1899/1900

• 33rd, 1900/01

• 34th, 1901/02

• 35th, 1902/03

• 36th, 1903/04

• 37th, 1904/05

• 38th, 1905/06- last one held in Central Library

• 39th, 1906/07

• 40th, 1907/08

• 41st, 1908/09- last one held in Hyde Park

• 42nd, 1909/10- ?

• 43rd, 1910/11- ?