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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 98 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition. 24 0 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 20 0 Browse Search
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 16 0 Browse Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 1. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 10 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 8 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, A book of American explorers 8 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 8 0 Browse Search
The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 8 0 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 8 0 Browse Search
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Historic leaves, volume 8, April, 1909 - January, 1910, Our Seal. (search)
. The exact date when it was built is not known. It was originally a grist-mill, and was probably built by John Mallet, who came into possession of the site in 1703-04. In his will, made in 1720, the grist-mill is left to his two sons. The mill was undoubtedly built several years previous to 1720, and for some time after that it continued to grind the corn for the farmers for many miles around. In 1747 the old mill, with a quarter of an acre of land, was sold to the Province of Massachusetts Bay for £ 250. After being remodeled it was used for storing the powder of the surrounding towns and of the province. The Powder House commemorates one of the earliest hostile acts of the Revolution. On the morning of September 1, 1774, General Gates sent an expedition to seize the powder at the magazine, and 260 soldiers embarked at Long Wharf in Boston and proceeded up Mystic River, landing at Ten Hills Farm, from where they marched to the Powder House. The 250 half-barrels of powde
Historic leaves, volume 8, April, 1909 - January, 1910, Index (search)
hn A., 46. Main Street, Cambridge, 56. Maiden, Mass., 49, 55, 56. Mallett, Isaac, 5. Mallet, John, 50. Mankato, Minn., 24. Mann, Jairus, 15. Marmion, 74. Mary Had a Little Lamb, The Author of, 25-31. Mason, William A., 58. Massachusetts Bay, Province of, 51. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 59. Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange, 62. Massachusetts Truant Officers' Association, 23. Maulsby, David L., 20. Mayhew School, Boston, Mass., 23. McKoun, Abigail, 46. Prospect Hill, 6, 26, 48, 49, 59. Prospect Hill School, 9, 46, 56. Prospect Hill Tower, 62. Prospect Street, 8, 16. Professors' Row, 34. Proposed Charles River Dam and the Commerce and Industries of Cambridge, 61. Province of Massachusetts Bay, 51. Pundita Ramabai, The, 26. Pythian Block, 7, 11, 59. Quincy Street, 14. Ramsdell, Eliza, 46. Randolph Academy, 55. Rand, Sarah, 11. Rand, Thomas, 11. Rapidan River, 32. Raymond, Edward B., 27. Red River, La., 66, 67, 6