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 85
STON SIGHTS. rotunda. This statue was purchased by private subscrip-tion, and was placed where it now stands in 1828. Like nearly all the works of the distinguished sculptor,in this production Chantrey has somewhat idealized hissubject. Washington is represented in a military cloak,and so far all… … The Hancock House. — Near the capitol, on the west,is the mansion-house of the eminent patriot, the late JohnHancock, now exhibiting quite an ancient appearance;and on the east, about the same distance, was, untilrecently, situated the dwelling of the late James Bow- HANCOCK HOUSE. 65 doin, another…
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