Old landmarks and historic personages of Boston (1901)
Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Little, Brown, and company · leaf 373
ranches of the Old Elm, if we may believe tradition,had been adorned with strange fruit, such as Tristan LHermitedelighted to suspend from his masters forests. We know that 30 LANDMARKS OF BOSTON. William Robinson and Marmaduke Stevenson, convicted Quak-ers, were hung upon the Common. Mary Dyar was… … THE OLD ELM. other victims of judicial murder, may have depended from thesesame limbs during the reign of the witchcraft horrors. Theremains of those who suffered at this time w^ere treated withstudied cruelty. Their bodies were refused their friends, andeven the privilege of protecting their place…
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