History of Boston - Wikipedia
Prior to European colonization the region around modern-day Boston was inhabited by the Indigenous Massachusett people. Their habitation consisted of small, seasonal communities along what is now t… See more
History of Boston, Massachusetts
Jul 23, 2011 · By 1750, Boston’s population had risen to 15,000 people. By the mid-18th century, Massachusetts Bay Colony had grown into a successful colony with a large trade industry that …
The History of Boston, Massachusetts From 1630-1795 - Boston …
One of America’s most historically rich cities, the story of our nation is evident on nearly every corner in Boston. Officially founded in 1630 by English Puritans who fled to the new land to …
Timeline of Boston - Wikipedia
• Boston Almanac, 1838
• Abel Bowen (1838), Bowen's Picture of Boston (3rd ed.), Boston: Otis, Broaders and Company, OCLC 5204074, OL 6905756M
• Alden Bradford (1843). New England Chronology. Boston: S.G. Simpkins.Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins
Boston History Timeline - History of Massachusetts Blog
Oct 18, 2020 · 1750: Boston has over 15,000 residents; On July 25, Henry Knox is born in Boston; 1754: The Central Burying Ground is established on Boylston Street; 1755: The city builds a long wharf and a dam across the North Cove, …
Everyday Life in Boston before the American Revolution
Oct 26, 2023 · Founded in the 1630s, the small village which became Boston was located on a peninsula between the Charles River and Massachusetts Bay, connected by a narrow isthmus to the mainland. Established by the Puritans, …
Boston Brahmin - Wikipedia
The Boston Brahmins, or Boston elite, are members of Boston's historic upper class. [1] From the late 19th century through the mid-20th century, they were often associated with a cultivated New England accent , [ 2 ] Harvard …
17th Century Massachusetts - History of Massachusetts Blog
Aug 12, 2016 · The 17th century was a time of immense change in the history of Massachusetts. Tens of thousands of Native-Americans lived in Massachusetts prior to colonization and the …
Mapping Colonial Boston - Massachusetts Historical Society
With a particular focus on the 1722 map of Boston by John Bonner and the updated edition by George Smith in 1835, this document set includes several maps that depict Boston during the …
Mapping Massachusetts (1600-1750) This article is the first in a three-part series describing some key themes and important milestones in the early mapping of Massachusetts. BEFORE …
