. Historic fields and mansions of Middlesex. merica,was an inhabitant of Cambridge in 1639, and pursued liis call-ing here for more than forty years, when he removed to printed the Cambridge Platform in 1649 ; the Lawsin 1660; and the Psalter, Eliots Catechism, BaxtersCall, and the Bible in the Indian language in 1685. Dayespress, or some relics of it, are said to have been in existence aslate as 1809 at Windsor, Yt. All these early publications areof great rarity. Massachusetts, which is tlie first of the old halls reached incoming from the Square, is the oldest building. now sta
. Historic fields and mansions of Middlesex. merica,was an inhabitant of Cambridge in 1639, and pursued liis call-ing here for more than forty years, when he removed to printed the Cambridge Platform in 1649 ; the Lawsin 1660; and the Psalter, Eliots Catechism, BaxtersCall, and the Bible in the Indian language in 1685. Dayespress, or some relics of it, are said to have been in existence aslate as 1809 at Windsor, Yt. All these early publications areof great rarity. Massachusetts, which is tlie first of the old halls reached incoming from the Square, is the oldest building. now is but one remove from, and is the oldest existing specimenin Massachusetts of, our earliest types of architecture as appliedto public edifices. Like Harvard, it presents its end to thestreet, and faces upon what was the College green a century anda half gone by, — perhaps the very place where Eobert Calefswicked book was, by an edict which smacks strongly of theInquisition, burnt by order of Increase Mather. * Winthrops rr^il ji
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