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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. 2 0 Browse Search
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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., January 15, 1738. (search)
s so picturesque as to acquire the name of Eden Vale, and attracted the attention of the publisher of the Massachusetts Magazine, the number of which for April, 1793, contained an engraving of the locality, (a copy of which we give,) with the following description:— We have the pleasure to present our patrons with a south view of Mr. John Boyce's Paper Manufactory, combining a prospectus of his dwelling house, and outbuildings, together with a view of the meeting-house, the seats of Messieurs Townsend and Pacy, and Charles River. The situation is acknowledged to be one of the most elegant and delightful in the township of Waltham, and has deservedly acquired the name of Eden Vale. It is about ten miles from Boston, and one half-mile from the Great Road on the Plains. Mass. Mag. 1793, p. 192. The property of John Boies was valued in 1798 at $4,550. It was afterwards purchased by the Boston Manufacturing Company, who erected their first Cotton Mill upon the site of the old pape