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Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 24 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition. 8 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 4 0 Browse Search
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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 2 0 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 2 0 Browse Search
Cambridge sketches (ed. Estelle M. H. Merrill) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 2 0 Browse Search
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Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order, Boston events. (search)
he harbor; 14 men killed, Aug. 27, 1640 The miller at Copp's Hill killed by lightning, June 22, 1642 Capt. Davenport atanized, June 1, 1638 British have six guns mounted on Copp's hill, June 17, 1775 Park, near Park square. Name suggested, 1739 Walls built next Tremont street, Oct., 1829 Copp's Hill, land purchased by the town, 1659 Enlarged upon the slliam A. Green, appointed, Jan., 1873 Fireworks on Copp's Hill in the evening, July 4, 1800 On the Common, spoiled b Common, 1765 Removed to near Park square, 1843 On Copp's hill removed to Cooper street, Oct., 1827 Cooper street atrwards called Fort Hill, 1631 Snow, afterwards called Copp's Hill, 1631 Cotton, the southerly part of Pemberton Hill, 1near Link alley and Hanover street, 1685 Wind. One on Copp's Hill, to grind corn, 1632 One set up on Fox Hill, on the Cshington, south of Dover street, May, 1842 Planted on Copp's Hill burying-grounds, May, 1843 Trees Liberty. A Libe
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order, Extract from the City records, from a report of the Joint standing Committee of the City Council, on the Nomenclature of streets, made in 1879. (search)
e Lowell street, and reached nearly to Hanover street. The water crossed Gouch and Pitts streets at half their length, and crossed Sudbury street, between Bowker and Portland streets. Where Blackstone street now is, there was a canal connecting the Mill Pond with the Town Dock (where the market now stands), rendering the North End an island. Hanover street then, as now, was the main avenue north-easterly through Salem street; it was laid out at an early date, skirting the west side of Copp's Hill. Boston was built originally upon the narrow reaches of level land lying at the foot of its three hills, bordering on the numerous coves and arms of the sea which environed it. The Book of Possessions, which may have been prepared within fifteen years of the settlement of the town, and certainly in less than twenty-five years of that date, gives us the proof that a certain number of highways had been established. Although no regular names were given to these streets at that time, n
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order, chapter 4 (search)
xtended north, 1841, 1859, 1866, Charles street, 1805 Union to Causeway, Haymarket square to Causeway, 1840, Charlestown street, 1807 From North street to Copp's Hill, Hanover to Commercial, 1803, Charter street, 1708 Merchants' row to Commercial street, Butler's row, in part, 1789, Chatham street, 1825 Chauncy place. Bny extensions, Congress street, 1800 North Margin to Pond; extended to Salem street, 1838, Cooper street, 1807 Between Snowhill, Charter and Lynn streets, Copp's Hill, 1660 From Corn Market south; opposite south side Faneuil Hall, Corn court, 1708 Court to Washington; Market street, 1817, Cornhill street, 1828 Washint, 1807 North Battery, now Battery wharf, (Merry's point,) 1646 Fort street, 1666; Marlboroa to Batterymarch, east, 1804, 1820, Milk street, 1708 About Copp's Hill, (Mill Field,) 1634 Within Salem, North Margin, Causeway, South Margin and Merrimac streets, (Mill Pond,) 1650 Leverett to the water; Cart lane, 1733, Min