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Backed by cannons hauled from Fort Ticonderoga in New York, Patriot soldiers fortified these heights in March 1776, forcing the evacuation of British troops from Boston.
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Through This Place PassedThe Noble Train Of ArtilleryDelivered From Fort TiconderogaTo General George WashingtonBy Major General Henry KnoxAnd Placed At Dorchester HeightsBy General John ThomasForcing Boston's FreedomAnd The Evacuation OfBritish T…
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1630-1673 Zacheus Bosworth, Captain Thomas Clarke and Lieutenant Richard Cooke dwelt here on School House Lane 1704 John Mico built a mansion on this site which was occupied in turn by Colonel Jacob Wendall, Governor Moses Gill and the Boylston …
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"Messenger of the Revolution""Patriot Engraver""Pioneer Industrialist"
These are among history's labels for Paul Revere, who occupied this small frame house on North Square from 1770 to 1800. Built about 1676 after one of the great fires of Bos…
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The Battle of Bunker Hill17 June 1775This tablet marks thepoint where the Britishreinforcements landed
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South-East Cornerof theRedoubtThrown up on the Nightof the Sixteenth of June1775
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The first mention of Africans arriving in Boston is in Governor John Winthrop's diary entry of February 26, 1638, in which he states: "Mr. Peirce, in the Salem Ship, the Desire, returned from the West Indies . . . and brought some cotton, and toba…
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Witness for religious freedom. Hanged on Boston Common - 1660. "My life not availeth me in comparison to the liberty of the truth."Erected by the Art Commission of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from the legacy of Zenas Ellis of Fair Haven, Ver…
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[On the front of the monument, part of the relief itself]:Omnia Relinqvit / Servare Rempvblicam
[Underneath the relief]:Robert Gould ShawColonel of the Fifty Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Infantryborn in Boston 10 October MDCCCXXXVIIKilled w…
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The remains ofSamuel GraySamuel MaverickJames CaldwellCrispus AttucksandPatrick CarrVictims of the Boston Massacre,March 5th, 1770,were here interred by order of theTown of Boston.—————Here also lies buried the body o…