Old landmarks and historic personages of Boston . LLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT. IViiuin>, 79 OKI South Church 227 Olil Stati- liuuse 89 Old Irinity ChuR-h 386 Park Stn-ct Church 301 Farliunitiitary Stiiiiip, ilalf-IVuny 81 rarliamentary Stamp, One Sliiiling 81 rillory, The , 93 riiic-Tree Siiilling, ](Ja2 211 rroviiK-e House 235 Repeal Obelisk 358 Kevercs rieture of Boston in 17tJ8 119 Saint Iauls Church 310 Sears Kstate (Beacon Street) 335 Ship of the Time of the Pilgrims 180 Shirley Arms 36 Shirley, Clovcrnor, Portrait 28 Sign of Cromwells Head t!7 Sign of the Three Doves 147 Six-


Old landmarks and historic personages of Boston . LLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT. IViiuin>, 79 OKI South Church 227 Olil Stati- liuuse 89 Old Irinity ChuR-h 386 Park Stn-ct Church 301 Farliunitiitary Stiiiiip, ilalf-IVuny 81 rarliamentary Stamp, One Sliiiling 81 rillory, The , 93 riiic-Tree Siiilling, ](Ja2 211 rroviiK-e House 235 Repeal Obelisk 358 Kevercs rieture of Boston in 17tJ8 119 Saint Iauls Church 310 Sears Kstate (Beacon Street) 335 Ship of the Time of the Pilgrims 180 Shirley Arms 36 Shirley, Clovcrnor, Portrait 28 Sign of Cromwells Head t!7 Sign of the Three Doves 147 Six-Penny Piece ... 212 Speakers Desk and Winslows Chair 347 St. Botolphs Church 6 Stocks, The 92 Tea-Chcst 282 Three-Penny Piece 212 Tremont Theatre 292 Triangular Warehouse 131 Trimounfain 3 Trinity Church in 1872 387 Trophy of Indian Wcajions 1 United States Bank 95 Warren, William, Portrait 41 Washingtons Lodgings 42 West Church 374 Window of Brattle Street Church, with Cannon-Bail 124 Winthrop Fordinij llie River 25 ,, Spinning-Wheel 302. INTRODUCTION Myles Standish. — William Blackstone. — Sliawniut. —Settlement by Win-throps Company. — Trimountain. — Boston. — Physical — Area.— Settlement by Indians. — Character of first Buildings. — First Locationof the Settlers. — Geographical Divisions. — Wood and Water. — Dress. —Mannei-s and Customs. — Slavery. — Curious old Laws. — Government ofthe Town. — Allotment of Lauds. — Intolerance of the Times. — ThePulpit a Means of Intelligence. — Accounts by various Writers. — TownRecords. — General Growth and Piogress. — Population. — Wards. —Paving the Streets. — Lighting the Streets. — Supply of Water. — En-largement of Boston. — Communication with Mainland. — Ferries. —Briilges. — Coaches, public and private. — Railways. AX old Boston divine , It would be no unprofitablething for you to pas^ over the several streets and call tomind who lived here


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