Category: History - American
ALSO A LIST OF TAVERNS, GIVING THE NAMES OF THE VARIOUS OWNERS OF THE PROPERTY, FROM MISS THWING'S WORK ON "THE INHABITANTS AND ESTATES OF THE TOWN OF BOSTON, 1630-1800," IN THE POSSESSION OF THE MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ALSO A LIST OF TAVERNS, GIVING THE NAMES OF THE VARIOUS OWNERS OF THE PROPERTY, FROM MISS THWING'S WORK ON "THE INHABITANTS AND ESTATES OF THE TOWN OF BOSTON, 1630-1800," IN THE...
2. Part 2The presence of these old inns at the head of the town dock naturally points to that locality as the business centre, and it continued to hold that relation to the commerce of B...
3. Part 3His talents, position at the bar, no less than intimate knowledge of the questions which were then so profoundly agitating the public mind, naturally made Otis the leader in the...
4. Part 4=Concert Hall= was not at first a public house, but was built for, and mostly used as, a place for giving musical entertainments, balls, parties, etc., though refreshments were...
5. Part 5The tavern, even at this time, was of some size, and additions had perhaps been built by Stoughton. The rooms were designated by names, as in the taverns of Old England. In the...
6. Part 6In 1795, Duggan, who is described as an innholder, and his wife deeded this property to Daniel English, who, on the same day, deeded it back to John, in order that he might have...
7. Part 7=Half Moon=, southwest side of Portland Street. Henry Pease was the owner of the land in the _Book of Possessions_. He conveys to Thomas Matson in 1648, and Joshua Matson to Edw...
8. Part 8[2] A punch-bowl on which is engraved the names of seventeen members of the old Whig Club is, or was, in the possession of R. C. Mackay of Boston. Besides those already mentione...