CH ALMS HOUSE. This is probabh the oldest, or at all events one of the oldest, housesnow to be found in Boston. It stands on Wormgate Street, opposite St.Botolphs Church, and is reputed to have been built before the church. Before the establishment of poorhouses in England there were… … ,^ THE BRIDGE. In the year 1305 a patent grant was made to the town of St. Botolphfor tlie support of a bridge, and in 1328 another patent grant was made for atoll, to keep the bridge in repair. This old bridge, which was built of wood,did not stand where the present one does, and it was probably…
Architecture, United States: New England
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