Old Boston days & ways; from the dawn of the revolution until the town became a city . a2 HX Pi EH09 « O ^ Q ^ !>. O o o ^ as HH 00 3 bo Ph OLD BOSTON DAYS & WAYS 189 we then proceeded to Beacon Hill where theagreeable prospect is vastly pleasing. Weviewed the grand seat of the celebrated together with the Almshouse and ad-jacent parts of the Common, walked throughthe town, observed two very large burying yards,the famous Stone Chapel and then came home. April 2. — After breakfast went to where received my old rationmoney of Quartermaster Fanning £3, 10. Ca


Old Boston days & ways; from the dawn of the revolution until the town became a city . a2 HX Pi EH09 « O ^ Q ^ !>. O o o ^ as HH 00 3 bo Ph OLD BOSTON DAYS & WAYS 189 we then proceeded to Beacon Hill where theagreeable prospect is vastly pleasing. Weviewed the grand seat of the celebrated together with the Almshouse and ad-jacent parts of the Common, walked throughthe town, observed two very large burying yards,the famous Stone Chapel and then came home. April 2. — After breakfast went to where received my old rationmoney of Quartermaster Fanning £3, 10. Capt Peters and went with him into Bostonagain. Saw a peculiar scuffle between a soldierand an Irish woman. Went to the Town Houseand viewed all parts of this elegant buildingthough much damaged by the troops. Fromthe turret had an agreeable prospect of the differ-ent parts of the town; thence the North endto Dr. Cutlers church and burying ground anda three gun batteiy on Copps Hill. Thenceto Hancocks w^harf where I saw a numberof men dragging the harbor w^ith a grapple forcarriages &c which the enemy h


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