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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 50

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mmortalFranklin, was born. Passing from Washington to Tremont Street, the visitorwill perceive on his right hand a large gray stone building,in front of which are grounds tastefully laid out with treesand beds of flowers, and enclosed by an iron fence. Thisis the City Hall, It stands between Court… … The Board of aldermen meet in the main room everyMonday afternoon, and the sittings of the common councilare held on Thursday evenings. Near the City Hall, and in its rear, is the New CourtHouse. It stands in Court Square, and has a sedate,sober appearance, being destitute of ornament of any…

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