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 178
top of the monument is seventeenfeet in height and eleven feet in diameter. It has four BUNKER HILL MONUMi:>T. 155 windows, one on each side, vrhich are provided with ironshutters. The cap piece of the apex is a single stone,three feet six inches in thickness, and four feet square atits base. It… … TTithin the colossal obelisk is a beautiful model of Dr.Warrf.xs MoxrMEXT. which was removed to give placeto the present one; and a simple marble slab now only 156 SUBURBAN SIGHTS. marks the spot where a patriot fell, as Hon. EdwardEverett has beautifully expressed it, with a numerousband of…
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