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Historic leaves, volume 5, April, 1906 - January, 1907, Some old trees—number 3 (search)
only the memory of a tree, the fruit of which was very sweet, though no larger than a crab-apple, remains. Many of the trees on Forster street were set out by Deacon Charles Forster, who was interested in the formation of the first church in Somerville, and in other measures for the good of the community, when it was separated from Charlestown, in 1842. Going down Broadway, one on the lookout for old trees is brought to a halt at the sight of a spreading apple tree on the estate of I. A. Whitcomb. Investigation leads one to conclude that it is probably one of an orchard planted by Joseph Tufts, who lived in the Tufts homestead at the corner of Central street and Broadway, and died there in 1819. The orchard was located on both sides of Broadway. Four trees are still standing, two on the right going down, and two on the left in the yard of Selwyn Z. Bowman. The largest tree is said to have had a reach of seventy-two feet a few years ago. Temple street may be called one of
Historic leaves, volume 5, April, 1906 - January, 1907, Index (search)
. Washington Street, 54. Washington Street, Boston, 4, 5. Washington Street, Watertown, 9. Watson, S., 13. Watertown, Mass., 3. Waverley Elm, 8. Waverley Oaks, 1, 8. Wayne, Charlotte, 16, 17. Wayne, Eliza, 16, 17. Weld, Theodore D., 32. West Cambridge, 78, 79, 100. West Cambridge Road School, 48. West Medford, Mass., 9. Wheeler, A., 15. Wheldon, W. W., Esq., 94. Whipple, Ann E., 18, 19, 20, 21, 72, 73. Wbipple, Ann P., 75. Whipple, Benjamin, 18, 19, 20. Whitcomb, I. A., 88. White, Emeline G., 72. Whitemore, William, 11. Whitney, E., 15. Whittemore, Clara D., 76, 78, 83, 92, 96. Whittemore, Manda (Miranda), 46, 47, 49, 51, 67. Whittemore Elm, 7, Whittemore, Samuel, 7. Whittier, John G., 32. Whittredge, A. W., 72. Whittredge, Elizabeth P., 79, 83, 92, 96, 99. Wilcolm, W., 15. Wiley, Phebe W., 49. Wiley, W. S., 74. Wilkins' Astronomy, 98. Willard, Paul, Esq., 48, 49, 70, 71. Willow Avenue, 62. Winter Hill, 65, 74, 85, 86. 87, 96,