The Register of the Lynn Historical Society, Volumes 8-12The Society, 1905 - Local history |
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... building and well defined bounds , and it was but natural that her name , being that of the owner of the adjacent territory , should be given to the common landing place so that it should become known as " My Ladie Moodies ' Beach ...
... building and well defined bounds , and it was but natural that her name , being that of the owner of the adjacent territory , should be given to the common landing place so that it should become known as " My Ladie Moodies ' Beach ...
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... building was being erected for the fishing trade on Fisher's Point , now the site of the Lincoln House , and while a suggestion of a fishing interest may be found in the entry in Jonathan Blaney's inventory , Dec. 30 , 1757 , " a ...
... building was being erected for the fishing trade on Fisher's Point , now the site of the Lincoln House , and while a suggestion of a fishing interest may be found in the entry in Jonathan Blaney's inventory , Dec. 30 , 1757 , " a ...
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... building boats since pre - Revolu- tionary times . Daniel M. Lowell , who succeeded to the busi- ness in 1846 , and who in 1903 told Mr. Harris about his early experience with the dory trade , said that similar boats had been . built by ...
... building boats since pre - Revolu- tionary times . Daniel M. Lowell , who succeeded to the busi- ness in 1846 , and who in 1903 told Mr. Harris about his early experience with the dory trade , said that similar boats had been . built by ...
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... building then known as the " Healey's Arcade , " West Lynn , and which is now known as the " Boscobel . " By thrift and application to business he was able at the age of 23 , to establish a jewelry store of his own , at the corner of ...
... building then known as the " Healey's Arcade , " West Lynn , and which is now known as the " Boscobel . " By thrift and application to business he was able at the age of 23 , to establish a jewelry store of his own , at the corner of ...
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... building on South Common street . His partner was John B. Nichols who continued with him until his brother James F. Aborn became a member of the firm . He remained as such until 1889 when he retired . Frank P. Aborn , his son , was then ...
... building on South Common street . His partner was John B. Nichols who continued with him until his brother James F. Aborn became a member of the firm . He remained as such until 1889 when he retired . Frank P. Aborn , his son , was then ...
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