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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 28., What Mean Ye by these stones? (search)
feet, four inches square inside and one foot, nine inches deep, its enclosing wall seven inches thick, had been prepared. Mr. Tutten, who redressed the base stone with its inscription, prepared at the West Medford granite works a slab of Milford granite twelve inches thick, large enough to entirely cover the vault. In the box with its contents was placed a written account (as above given) of the occurrence of the opening, and a copy of the Register as above named securely wrapped in black Neponset paper for its better preservation. At 1.35 P. M. on Friday, January 9, 1925, Mr. Tutten rolled the new base stone in position over the vault in which the boxes of Indian remains had just been placed, and directly afterward re-erected the monument upon it. Its inscribed die is also of Milford granite, while the upright shaft is of Rockport. The irregular cap-stone is a conglomerate, better known as Roxbury puddingstone, and is smaller than before, as on its overturning on Halloween a pi