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April (search for this): chapter 15
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Medford Square in the early days.
The following address by Moses W. Mann of West Medford was delivered before the Medford Rotary Club.
[Continued from September issue.]
I have spoken thus far of the beginning of Medford, not as a town, for it was not; nor was this junction of roads we call Medford square a civic center when the people living here began a town government.
Unlike every other place in the colony, there was no house of worship here till 1696, and no church formed till 1712.
Neither was Medford represented in the General Court till 1689, sixty years after its settlement.
Its growth had been very slow.
The purchasers of its twenty-four hundred and fifty acres were but four.
In two generations their numbers were still small, increased by a few newcomers, like Peter Tufts and the Wades and Brookses.
Two of their substantial houses remain today.
When they built the first public building (note they called it their meeting-house), they found their central loc
1680 AD (search for this): chapter 15
1689 AD (search for this): chapter 15
1696 AD (search for this): chapter 15
Medford Square in the early days.
The following address by Moses W. Mann of West Medford was delivered before the Medford Rotary Club.
[Continued from September issue.]
I have spoken thus far of the beginning of Medford, not as a town, for it was not; nor was this junction of roads we call Medford square a civic center when the people living here began a town government.
Unlike every other place in the colony, there was no house of worship here till 1696, and no church formed till 1712.
Neither was Medford represented in the General Court till 1689, sixty years after its settlement.
Its growth had been very slow.
The purchasers of its twenty-four hundred and fifty acres were but four.
In two generations their numbers were still small, increased by a few newcomers, like Peter Tufts and the Wades and Brookses.
Two of their substantial houses remain today.
When they built the first public building (note they called it their meeting-house), they found their central loca
1712 AD (search for this): chapter 15
1730 AD (search for this): chapter 15
1750 AD (search for this): chapter 15
1802 AD (search for this): chapter 15
1818 AD (search for this): chapter 15