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Identifier: antiqueviewsofye00star_0 (find matches)
Title: Antique views of ye towne of Boston
Year: 1882 (1880s)
Authors: Stark, James Henry
Subjects: Dwellings Historic buildings
Publisher: Boston : Published by ye Photo-electrotype engraving co. ...
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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j 1NTIQ UE VIE WS OF B OSTOJST. 175 early by the Colonial Legislature. This island is the most promi-nent one in the enffravinff and can be distinguished from the othersby the row of trees on its southerly side. Then in the distance, be-hind the boats rigging, can be seen Deer Island : then comes AppleIsland, with three trees on the northerly side ; the low lying landbeyond is Point Shirley, on which can be seen four trees; thencomes Winthrop. On the extreme left is seen a high point ofland jutting out into the foreground, this is Noddles Island, nowEast Boston; the shoal extending out beyond this point is BirdIsland Shoal, once an island of considerable size. VIEW OF THE TOWN OF BOSTON FROM BREEDS HILL,CHAELESTOWN. This engraving is reproduced from the Mass. Magazine forJune, 1791, and the following description accompanies it: Thepresent plate exhibits a perspective view of Boston, the adjacentcountry, and islands of the harbor, as they crowd on the viewfrom the memorable heights of

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  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Stark__James_Henry
  • booksubject:Dwellings
  • booksubject:Historic_buildings
  • bookpublisher:Boston___Published_by_ye_Photo_electrotype_engraving_co_____
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  • bookleafnumber:180
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  • bookcollection:americana
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