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Historic leaves, volume 8, April, 1909 - January, 1910, chapter 1 (search)
record of the baptism, by her own desire, of his wife, Eliza Stone, on the presentation of a child, John Tufts, for baptism December 5, 1802; another child, David, was baptized in 1804. Jonathan owned land below Prospect Street, bounded by Miller's River. He was a house-wright, according to Wyman. It is said that he met his death by drowning in Miller's River. He was a sleep-walker, and while being anxiously followed one night was suddenly awakened by his brother's outcry when the latter Miller's River. He was a sleep-walker, and while being anxiously followed one night was suddenly awakened by his brother's outcry when the latter found him up to his neck in the river. His father had just built a tomb in the old cemetery at Harvard Square, and the young man's body was the first to be put into it. An interesting item in the life of this unfortunate young man is that the record of his birth written in the book at Cambridge is in the handwriting of old Dr. Holmes, then the minister of the church, the father of Dr. Holmes, the humorist. Three daughters made their homes near the family rooftree. Betsy was the first of the
Historic leaves, volume 8, April, 1909 - January, 1910, Memoir. (search)
1874 and 1875. Among the important engineering works carried on under Mr. Elliot as city engineer were the construction of the newly-widened Somerville Avenue, the construction of the Somerville part of the sewerage system for abolishing the Miller's River nuisance, which involved the construction of an eight-foot sewer in Somerville Avenue and the filling of Miller's River by digging off the top of historic Prospect Hill, and the construction of Broadway Park. On January 30, 1875, Mr. EllioMiller's River by digging off the top of historic Prospect Hill, and the construction of Broadway Park. On January 30, 1875, Mr. Elliot moved into a house which he had built for himself at 59 Oxford Street, Somerville. From 1876 to 1880, inclusive, he was engaged in general engineering, and as an expert in sanitary, hydraulic, and railroad work. During 1881 and 1882 he made surveys and plans for one of the numerous Cape Cod Canal schemes. Following this and until 1890 he was engaged in making insurance surveys in Boston and vicinity and in Lynn. In 1887 he was made agent for the estate of James C. Ayer, of Lowell, and in h
Historic leaves, volume 8, April, 1909 - January, 1910, Index (search)
59. Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange, 62. Massachusetts Truant Officers' Association, 23. Maulsby, David L., 20. Mayhew School, Boston, Mass., 23. McKoun, Abigail, 46. McKoun, Martha, 46. McLean Asylum, 25, 26. Meade, General, 32. Medford Street, 7, 71. Medord, Mass., 5, 21, 48, 55. Menotomy, 3, 4, 6. Metropolitan Park Commission, 60. Middlesex Bleachery, 10, 19. Middlesex Fells Reservation, 60. Milk Row, 7, 47. Milk Row School, 7, 8, 10, 15, 41, 43, 56. Miller's River, 8, 59. Milton, Mass., 20. Mississippi River, 65, 67, 82. Mitchelson, Marshal-General, Edward, 53. Mobile, Ala., 68. Morse, Elisha, 54. Morse, Joanna, 54. Morse, Rev. Dr., 10. Mt. Auburn, 27. Mt. Holly, Vt., 55, 56. Munroe, —, 48. Munroe, Edwin, 17, 21. Munroe, Henry, 56. Myles, Rev., John, 53. Myles Standish and the Plymouth Explorers, 61. Mystic, No. 6, 14. Mystic Pumping Station, 60. Mystic River, 51, 71. Mystic Valley Parkway, 50. Nahant, Mass., 13. Napole