. Old Boston taverns and tavern clubs. ssacre has been marked by a bronzetablet placed on the wall of the Merchants Bank, oppositea wheel-line arrangement of the paving, denoting wherethe first blood of the Eevolution was shed. It was thecustom to exhibit transparencies on every anniversary ofthe Massacre from the front of this house. The first stage-coach ever run on the road from Boston to New York wasstarted September 7, 1772, by Nicholas Brown, from thishouse, to go once in every fourteen days. Israel Hatchkept it in 1800, as a regular stopping-place for the Provi-dence stages, of which he
. Old Boston taverns and tavern clubs. ssacre has been marked by a bronzetablet placed on the wall of the Merchants Bank, oppositea wheel-line arrangement of the paving, denoting wherethe first blood of the Eevolution was shed. It was thecustom to exhibit transparencies on every anniversary ofthe Massacre from the front of this house. The first stage-coach ever run on the road from Boston to New York wasstarted September 7, 1772, by Nicholas Brown, from thishouse, to go once in every fourteen days. Israel Hatchkept it in 1800, as a regular stopping-place for the Provi-dence stages, of which he was proprietor; but upon thecompletion of the turnpike he removed to Attleborough. Salutation, North Street, corner Salutation. See p. in 1708; Samuel Green kept it in 1731; WilliamCampbell, who died suddenly in a fit, January 18, 1773. Seven Stars, in Summer Street, gave the name ofSeven Star Lane to that street. Said to have stood on partof the old Trinity Church lot. Near the Haymarket1771. then kept by Jonathan THE SUN TAVERN (Dock Square) BOSTON TAVERNS TO THE YEAR 1800. 69 Shakespeare, Water Street, second house below Devon-shire ; kept by Mrs. Baker. Ship, corner Clark and North streets; kept by JohnVyall, 1666-67; frequently called Noahs Ark. Ship in Distress, vicinity of North Square. Star, in Hanover Street, corner Link Alley, 1704. LinkAlley was the name given to that part of Union Streetwest of Hanover. Stephen North kept it in 1712 -14. Itbelonged to Lieutenant-Governor Stoughton. States Arms, also Kings Arms. Colonel HenryShrimpton bequeathed it to his daughter Sarah, Gunnison sold it to Shrimpton in 1651, the tavernbeing then the Kings Arms. Sun. This seems to have been a favorite emblem, asthere were several houses of the name. The Sun in Bat-terymarch Street was the residence of Benjamin Hallowell,a loyalist, before it became a tavern. The estate was con-fiscated. General Henry Dearborn occupied it at one sign bore a gild
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