. Old Boston taverns and tavern clubs . SIGN OF THE BUNCH OF GRAPESNow in the Masonic Temple. SIGN OF THE GOLDEN BALLNow in the possession of the Bostonian Society e : * ■ ■ ^■-^— f publIC library ASTOR, LENOXTILDEN f OUiND-ATIONS THE GOLDEN BALL TAVERN. 81 later the Salutation at the North End, left this lasttavern in 1711 to take Mr. Deerings house in Mer-chants Row, the Cfolden Ball. Henry Deering died in 1717, and was buried withhis wife on the same day. He had been a man greatlyinterested in public affairs. In 1707 he had proposedthe erection of a building for the custody of the townsreco


. Old Boston taverns and tavern clubs . SIGN OF THE BUNCH OF GRAPESNow in the Masonic Temple. SIGN OF THE GOLDEN BALLNow in the possession of the Bostonian Society e : * ■ ■ ^■-^— f publIC library ASTOR, LENOXTILDEN f OUiND-ATIONS THE GOLDEN BALL TAVERN. 81 later the Salutation at the North End, left this lasttavern in 1711 to take Mr. Deerings house in Mer-chants Row, the Cfolden Ball. Henry Deering died in 1717, and was buried withhis wife on the same day. He had been a man greatlyinterested in public affairs. In 1707 he had proposedthe erection of a building for the custody of the townsrecords ; at the same time he proposed a wharf at thefoot of the street, now State Street, then extendingonly as far as Merchants Row. This was soon builtas Boston Pier or Long Wharf. He also pre-sented a memorial for the Preventing Disolation byFire in the town. In the division of Deerings estate in 1720 the dwell-ing house in the occupation of Samuel Tyley, knownby the name of the Golden Ball^ with privilege in thepassage on the south and in the well, was given hisdaughter Mary, the


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