Old landmarks and historic personages of Boston (1901)
Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Little, Brown, and company · leaf 440
pt at the sign of theLamb in 1760 ; Edward Kingman kept it in 1826 ; after whichit was conducted successively by Laban Adams, for whom thehouse was named, father of Oliver Optic (W. T, Adams), andby A. S. Allen. The first stage-coach to Providence, advertisedJuly 20, 1767, by Thomas Sabin, put up… … H m OS o HGs M O n !> Hn a FEOM CHUKCH GREEN TO LIBERTY TREE. 393 is named. It had a large square sign projecting over the foot-way, on wMcli was delineated a white charger. We find thistavern mentioned in 1794, and infer that it was the rendezvousof one of the companies of the Boston Eegiment,…
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