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Bells
rang by Richard Taylor, for £4 a year , 1649
Rung at 5 and 11 A. M., and at 9 P. M., 1690
Ordered to be rung at sunrise, 1734
Ceased to be rung by hand at fires, 1852
On the Old South rung the last time by workmen, May 17, 1876
Men watchmen, with bells, patrol the streets at night, 1652
Bigelow, Jacob, Dr
died at Boston, aged 91 years, Aug. 10, 1879
Big Dick
(Richard Cephas), taught fencing and dancing in Boston, 1829
Skeleton preserved in a medical, Aug., 1862
Churches
Old South, outside repaired and painted, Dec., 1867
Society, religious services closed after the fire, Nov. 9, 1872
New Dartmouth st., completed and dedicated, 1875
Bell removed to Dartmouth street house, May 17, 1876
Park street, Congregational, completed and dedicated, May 1, 1809
Paris street and Decatur, corner-stone laid, Nov. 11, 1850
Pine street and Washington, corner-stone laid, June 20, 1827
Closed for religious services, July 31, 1861