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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 15., An old Medford Advertisement. (search)
An old Medford Advertisement. A well-worn paper, made from rags, torn, and with frayed edges, about six and one-quarter by seven and one-quarter inches in size, tells a bit of Medford's business history:— Drugs and medicines To be Sold at the Sign of St. Luke's Head, in Medford, By Augustus Hunt —also— A general affortment of West-India goods —Viz.— Bohea Tea, Souchong, do. Green, do. West-India Rum, Brandy, Sugars, Cinamon, Cloves, Mace, Nutmegs, Allspice, Pepper, Figs, Tamarinds, Raisins. The above articles will be fold as cheap as can be bought in Boston, for Cash or Country Produce. ***Every favour gratefully acknowledged. Reference to the public records shows that Augustus Hunt (residence given as of Boston) married Nabby Tarbot of Medford, December 31, 1795. Query, When did Mr. Hunt open his store at the Sign of St. Luke's Head? Recorded as born in Medford is the name Susannah Dexter Blanchard, March 19, 1795. Across the back o
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 15., Another Absentee. (search)
Another Absentee. In addition to the Loyalists of Medford, already noticed in earlier issues of the Register, another had his residence here, but after the Revolution was over and peace declared. Francis Green, a graduate of Harvard, 1760, a merchant of Boston, married a lady whose father was mayor of New York previous to the Revolution. He came back to Boston from Halifax, and to Medford about 1798, and two years later occupied the house later belonging to Mr. Samuel Swan (Watson House). He died 21 April, 1809, aged 67. His widow moved to Charlestown, N. H., in 1822, when the Gilchrist family moved there. [Adapted from C. S.]—E. M. G