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 163
f these abodes of aris-tocratic pride and wealth, — for such they must have been, 140 SUBURBAN SIGHTS. — and whose voices waked the echoes in these lofty halls ?A race of men which has passed away forever! They aregone. Their tombs are in a distant land; even theirnames have passed from remembrance… … Prominent among these residences of the royahsts ofolden time is that of Colonel John Yassall, which becamein July, 1775, the head quarters of General Washington; CAMBRIDGE. 141 an edifice even more elegant and spacious than its fellows,standing in the midst of shrubbery and stately elms, ahttle…
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