Old landmarks and historic personages of Boston (1901)
Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Little, Brown, and company · leaf 189
that its walls could speak. Randolph was Collector in 1681, but the Bostoneers, asHutchinson calls them, refused to recognize his office. He hadbeen appointed Collector, Surveyor, and Searcher in NewEngland. His authority was treated with contempt by Gover-nor Leverett, who sat with his hat on… … NEW BRICK CHURCH. FEOM BOSTON STONE TO THE NOETH BATTEKY. 157 fearing tliey had gone too far in resistance to the Kings com-mands, the Court established a Custom House, but the loss ofthe Colonial Charter soon followed. The removal of the papers belonging to this department atthe evacuation of…
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