. Antique views of ye towne of Boston . ic position in the town. The bell of the()ld Brick sounded the alarm on the evenin- of the Boston massa-ere of March oth, 1770. Shortly after the siege of Boston, Gen. Washington, with all hisstaff and numerous state dignitaries, attended the service in the()ld Brick. Afterwards, so the newspaper of the day says, thec-al Ijourned to the Bunch of Grapes Tavern to refresh the body. In 1808 the society removed to Chauncy Place, where they re-mained until 18(58. when the present beautiful structure on thecorner of Berkley and Marlborough streets was complete


. Antique views of ye towne of Boston . ic position in the town. The bell of the()ld Brick sounded the alarm on the evenin- of the Boston massa-ere of March oth, 1770. Shortly after the siege of Boston, Gen. Washington, with all hisstaff and numerous state dignitaries, attended the service in the()ld Brick. Afterwards, so the newspaper of the day says, thec-al Ijourned to the Bunch of Grapes Tavern to refresh the body. In 1808 the society removed to Chauncy Place, where they re-mained until 18(58. when the present beautiful structure on thecorner of Berkley and Marlborough streets was completed. November 9, 1881, the church celebrated the anniversaryof its foundation. A memorial volume containing a full accountof the interesting exercises on that occasion, with the speeches de-livered and four historical sermons, three of them by the pastorand one by the late Dr. Frothingham, has recently been published. The information contained in this article was kindly contributedby the son of the present pastor, Mr. A. B.


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