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The Story Of The Old Boston Town House, 1658-1711 (1908)

The Story Of The Old Boston Town House, 1658-1711 (1908)

Benton, Josiah Henry

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1165107287
ISBN13: 9781165107285
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story Of The Old Boston Town House, 1658-1711 is a historical book written by Josiah Henry Benton in 1908. The book focuses on the history of the Old Boston Town House, which was built in 1658 and served as the center of Boston's civic life until it was destroyed in a fire in 1711. Benton provides a detailed account of the construction and design of the Town House, which was one of the most impressive buildings in colonial Boston. He also describes the various functions that the building served, including as a meeting place for the town's government, a courtroom, and a place for public gatherings and celebrations. Throughout the book, Benton draws on a variety of historical sources, including court records, town records, and personal accounts, to provide a comprehensive picture of life in colonial Boston. He also includes illustrations and photographs of the Town House and other important landmarks in the city. Overall, The Story Of The Old Boston Town House, 1658-1711 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Boston or colonial America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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