In and about historic Boston . PAUL REVERE HOUSE. NORTH hero of the Midnight Ride was born in Boston, 1735. He was a goldsmith and copper-plate engraver by trade, and made the pla for the papermoney ordered in 1775 by the Provincial Congress. He was a member of the famous Tea Party. On April 18. 1775. at the request of Joseph Warren he under-took the memorable ride, celebrated by Longfellow, with the object of warning the patriots of Concord and Lexmgton of the British approach toward those was captured near the close of his journey, but was released the next day. After
In and about historic Boston . PAUL REVERE HOUSE. NORTH hero of the Midnight Ride was born in Boston, 1735. He was a goldsmith and copper-plate engraver by trade, and made the pla for the papermoney ordered in 1775 by the Provincial Congress. He was a member of the famous Tea Party. On April 18. 1775. at the request of Joseph Warren he under-took the memorable ride, celebrated by Longfellow, with the object of warning the patriots of Concord and Lexmgton of the British approach toward those was captured near the close of his journey, but was released the next day. After the Revolution he resumed his trade and died m OLD GRANARY BURYING GROUND. TREMONT apart from the Common in 1660 as a burying ground, and named for the old town granary which stood near, on the present site of Park Street Church. Hereare buried nine governors of the Colony and State; three signers of the Declaration of Independence, John Hancock. Samuel Adams and Robert Treat Paine;also Paul Revere, Peter Faneuil, and many others famous before or during the Revolution, including the victims of the Boston Massacre. The most conspicuousmonument was erected in 1827. to mark the graves of the parents of Benjamin Franklin.
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