Horse Railroad A railway was constructed over Dorchester Avenue in 1856-1857.[1] Dorchester and Roxbury Railroad Company Horse railroad or streetcar line May 30, 1857, William Swan, Charles Holbrook and William Hendry joined to form a corporation with “power to...
John H.Burt, 1827-1907 No. 14965 Scan of photo in Dorchester. Volume II. By Anthony Mitchell Sammarco. (Images of America Series). (Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 2000), 52. John H. Burt (1827-1907), in partnership with his brother George L. Burt, founded a building and...
Jack Beatty No. 8261 Jack Beatty Source: The Atlantic Monthly Beatty joined The Atlantic Monthly as a senior editor in September of 1983, having previously worked as a book reviewer at Newsweek and as the literary editor of The New Republic. In addition to editing...
Thomas Beals, 1800-1881 Charles Henry Pope. A History of the Dorchester Pope Family. 1634-1888. (Boston: The Author, 1888), 161-162 Mary Pope, b. Feb 25, 1801; m. Feb. 27, 1825, Thomas Beals, of Dorchester, b. May 19, 1800, son of Jacob and Hanna (Bird) Beals. She...
South Boston Bridge Collection of Facts and Documents Relative to the Project of a Bridge from South Street in Boston to Dorchester Neck and the Annexation of that Peninsula to the Town of Boston No. 14970 South Boston Bridge circa 1820 ...
