Stark, James Henry · Boston : Published by ye Photo-electrotype engraving co. ... · leaf 240
th ordered six companies (about two hundred men), underCapt. Parsons, to hold the bridges and destroy certain stores on theother side. With the balance of his command he remained in thecenter of the town, destroying such things as he could lay handson The real loss, however, proved to be but… … ANTIQUE VIEWS OF BOSTON. 237 were burned ; the liberty-pole was cut down; and about five hun-dred pounds of balls were thrown into the pond and wells. Thecourt house was set on fire, but was happily saved. The meeting-house (No. 7) was built in 1712, and repaired in 1791. It wasin this building…
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