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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 25., Women of the Mayflower and Plymouth Colony. (search)
nce in Canal street—the young ladies with their instructor at the rear, but they don't all ride that way now. One thing the artist did not show—it was not very prominent—the stone set in the brick wall under the second story middle window. In it is cut 1812, the date of the building's erection by the town as its almshouse. Old pictures, even if crude, are worth saving. Jim Franklin, Ben's big brother by Rev. Anson Titus. [Read at a meeting of the Medford Historical Society, May 21, 1923.] In 1718 James Franklin sailed for London and secured type and printing press and immediately began the printing of pamphlets and books; and soon became the printer of the Boston Gazette, the official paper of the province. In 1721 Franklin established the New England Courant. The Courant began in the midst of one of the greatest small pox epidemics Boston ever had. Doctors Increase and Cotton Mather were ardent advocates of inoculation, and strongly supported by Dr. Zabdiel Boylston<