Lynn in the Revolution . y years ago. At the foot of Mall Street, or LucyNewhalls Lane, lived Joel Newhall. Between the pres-ent Rhodes Avenue and Bulfinch Street was the homeof Lieutenant Edward Johnson, in a house much altered,but still extant. In Strawberry Lane, or Colonel JohnMansfields Lane, was the home of John was at that time the most important man in the littlecommunity, perhaps the wealthiest, and certainly themost influential, being at that time, with Ebenezer Bur-rill, Esq., a delegate to the Provincial Congress. Hehad also been a member of the General Court whichGene


Lynn in the Revolution . y years ago. At the foot of Mall Street, or LucyNewhalls Lane, lived Joel Newhall. Between the pres-ent Rhodes Avenue and Bulfinch Street was the homeof Lieutenant Edward Johnson, in a house much altered,but still extant. In Strawberry Lane, or Colonel JohnMansfields Lane, was the home of John was at that time the most important man in the littlecommunity, perhaps the wealthiest, and certainly themost influential, being at that time, with Ebenezer Bur-rill, Esq., a delegate to the Provincial Congress. Hehad also been a member of the General Court whichGenera] Gage ordered dispersed at Salem. In the oldHathorne house, which stood on the ground of the pres-ent Lynn Hospital, lived Deacon William Farrington,captain of the second company of Lynn militia, a promi-nent man and deacon of the old First Church. In BowBend, or North Bend Street, lived John Willis and hisbrother-in-law, Thomas Hall. Just where Fresh MarshLane, or Chestnut Street, joined the Boston Road, lived [ 30 J. / Wtovt MAP orLiYNN~i775 Showing Old BostonSt P/NE HILL- S NIUl,


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