Old landmarks and historic personages of Boston (1901)
Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Little, Brown, and company · leaf 89
ashing-ton visited Boston accompanied by Captain George Mercer ofVirginia and CajDtain Stewart. He came to refer a question ofcommand to General Shirley who had succeeded Braddock inthe military control of the colonies. This was after the disas-trous campaign that ended in Braddocks defeat.… … THE OLD COENER BOOKSTORE. red-line for so many years, is probably the oldest brick build-ing standing in Boston. It bears the date of 1712, and itserection is supposed to have occurred soon after the great fireof 1711. It is one of the few old landmarks remaining, butaside from its literary…
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