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Old landmarks and historic personages of Boston (1901)

Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Little, Brown, and company · leaf 108

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for the murder of Dr.Parkman. The little alley which enters Court Street opposite the east-erly side of Court Square is not unknown to fame. It is to-day Praukliu Avenue, but was veryearly called Dorsets Lane, and in1722 was a part of Brattle Street.Daniel Websters first office was onthe northerly… … OLD PRINTING-PRESS. William Brooker, being appointedPostmaster of Boston, he, on Monday,December 21, 1719, began the publication of another newspaper inthat place. This was the second pubHshed in the British Colonies,in North America, and was entitled The Boston Gazette. JamesFranklin was…

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