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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 3., The roads of old Medford. (search)
as The way to the Wears. The River road (a part of Riverside avenue) was referred to in a deed dated 1657 as The common Highway leading from the Mansion House (Wellington) unto Charlestown Commons and Meadford House. It may, therefore, be confidently asserted that Salem and Main streets, and a portion of South street, were amoly across the boundary line between Medford and Charlestown (that part of Charlestown being afterwards set off to Malden) to Wilson's point, known in our day as Wellington. That part of Riverside avenue between River street and Cross street was laid out in the year 1746, in order to make a convenient way to the tide mill. Tha tenant of Mr. Collins (possibly of Mr. Cradock also), and no doubt occupied the lands upon the borders of the brook. There was a landing at Wilson's point (Wellington) on Three Mile brook (Malden river). There is also a landing spoken of in ancient deeds that cannot be accurately located. The indications are, however, that i
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 3., Report of the School Committee, March, 1836. (search)
from 4 to 8 East73 South54 West62The ages of the scholars are in the Grammar Schools from 8 to 12 Symmes neighborhood20The ages of the scholars are in the High School from 12 upwards Grammar Schools. East65 Centre62 High School55 — Total431 The Board are happy to observe that the government of the Schools is strict, though it appears to be maintained, by the carefulness of the Instructors, with little or no severity. During the year but two cases of discipline occurred which required the intervention of the Committee. In one instance the refractory scholar, after proper admonition, submitted to authority and returned to his duty. The other offender, yet remaining self-willed and obstinate, is excluded from his school as a solemn warning to others of the miserable consequences of an undutiful and disobedient spirit. All which is respectfully submitted. School Committee. G. James, M. James, C. Stetson, H. A. Smith, John C. Magoun, John P. Clisby, James Wellington