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Sights in Boston and suburbs, or, Guide to the stranger (1856)

Pulsifer, David, 1802-1894, Andrew, John, 1815-1875, egr., Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1875, egr., Hill George W., 1815-1893, egr., Barry, egr. · John P. Jewett & Co.; Jewett, Proctor & Worthington · leaf 113

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the largest, called BiUington Sea, is about sixmiles in circumference. It is two miles south-west ofthe village, and contahis a good supply of pickerel andperch. 92 BOSTON SIGHTS. The National Monument to the Forefathers, adescription of which we take from the Boston Almanac of1856, is to be… … 1^ monument will rise one hundred and fifty-three feet abovethe earth upon which it rests. Faith is represented asstanding upon a rock, holding in her left hand an openBible, while the other hand is uplifted towards heaven- OLD COLONY DEPOT AND ROAD. 98 From the four smaller faces of the main…

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