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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 18., Medford's Metes and bounds. (search)
above. Two thousand six hundred and fifty-seven feet in a line swinging eastward from the former, to number twenty-nine in the loam space of the Fellsway, formerly called Creek head, thence is a water route along the thread of Little creek, or Nowell's creek, to number thirty. Here Highland avenue of Malden ends and Middlesex avenue of Medford begins. The boundary line continues through a line stone with witness mark, along Malden river to number thirty-two, an unmarked point at the cornersew monument is inserted in the Boundaries. If we have walked about Medford or gone round about her by boat or air craft, we have travelled about nine miles by land and about six miles by water or air; but this is not an air line, as the thread of Nowell's creek and Mystic river is crooked indeed. We have looked across the boundary into the pleasant homes of our neighboring cities, been close to the temples of religion and halls of learning, crossed the railways with their crowded cars and hurry