A half century of Boston's building. The construction of buildings, the enactment of building laws and ordinances, sanitary laws, the ancient and modern building, building statistics, Boston's valuation, a chapter of Boston's big fire, fire losses, public lands account, prominent architects, contractors and builders, building materials and their source of supply inspection of buildings, the building and plumbing associations (1895)
Damrell, Charles S. (Charles Stanhope) · Boston, L. P. Hager · leaf 18
er of the Legislature; and in 1671 a firm whole wallto the bottom of the braces with brick or stone was ordered, to prevent inconvenience by rotting the timbers, etc. Tlie lower portion of tliebuilding appears to have been partitioned off into shops, with a large space reserved for dailyexchange.… … I \Nl.l II. IIAI.I.. 22 A HALF (JENTIIKY OF liOSTON S liUILDJNG (ioveinois Eiidicott, Bellinghain, Levcrett, Bradstreet, Aiidros, Pliips, Stougbtoii, Belloinout,and Joseph Dudley. It was the centre of the revolution when the colonists, hearing thatWilliam of Orange had landed in England, rebelled…
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