Lodge of Saint Andrew, and the Massachusetts Grand LodgeConditi et ducati, anno lucis 5756-5769 . CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF THE PURCHASE OF THE GREEN DRAGON TAVERN ESTATE, KY THE LODGE OF ST. ANDREW, MARCH 31, 1864 mm fill*i|lt§l ?J ( IVflil. § GO OCO W w 2: Piw> O ww Pi CENTE NX IA L MEMORIAL: 157 •THE GREEN DRAGON TAVERN,FREEMASONS ARMS. Noted landmarks, whicli call to mind associations with the early historyof a nation, always possess a peculiar interest to all lovers of tlieir countrv,and the story belonging to them is awakening, as well as instructive. Amongthe tamous places of


Lodge of Saint Andrew, and the Massachusetts Grand LodgeConditi et ducati, anno lucis 5756-5769 . CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF THE PURCHASE OF THE GREEN DRAGON TAVERN ESTATE, KY THE LODGE OF ST. ANDREW, MARCH 31, 1864 mm fill*i|lt§l ?J ( IVflil. § GO OCO W w 2: Piw> O ww Pi CENTE NX IA L MEMORIAL: 157 •THE GREEN DRAGON TAVERN,FREEMASONS ARMS. Noted landmarks, whicli call to mind associations with the early historyof a nation, always possess a peculiar interest to all lovers of tlieir countrv,and the story belonging to them is awakening, as well as instructive. Amongthe tamous places of Boston, in past days, was a widely known and celebratedbuilding called The Green Dragon Tavern, situated on the border of a millpond, in what is now Union street, and near tlie corner of Hanover street; in its day, it was the best hostelry of the town. The celebrity of the GreenDragon however, is not now due to any remembered excellence of hospitableentertainment, but ibr the social and political public and private gatherings of thepeople, — with other interesting local incident, — for three fourths of a century,antecedent to the American Revolution ; and above all, for the stirring, patriotic,no less than timely consequential measure


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