Old landmarks and historic personages of Boston (1901)
Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Little, Brown, and company · leaf 400
st map ; rope-making was an important industry of Old Boston, especiallyof the westerly portion of it. Succeeding to the old gambrel-roofed Almshouse came thestately edifice at the corner of Park and Beacon Streets, chieflyremarkable as having been the house in which Lafayette so-journed during his… … dwellings. In part of this mansion resided Christopher Gore,during the year he was governor of Massachusetts. FisherAmes, who died July 4, 1808, was buried from this house.The funeral services took place at Kings Chapel. Hon. Sam-uel Dexter pro-nounced his eu-logy. It waslater tenantedhy George…
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