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Eliot, Rev. John
preached to the Indians, 1644
Completed a translation of the Bible in Indian language, 1663
Emancipation
proclaimed by President Lincoln, Jan. 1, 1863
Statue given by Moses Kimball, placed in Park square, Dec. 6, 1879
Emerson, Nath'l
ex-Police Captain, died at Medford, aged 62, Aug. 5, 1879
Envelopes
for letters, came in use, 1840
Express
Harnden's, first ran to New York, 1839
Adams, established in Boston, 1840
Ellsler, Fanny
dancrperseded by railroads, 1840
Statuary
Adams, Samuel, placed in Dock square, July 4, 1880
Aristides, placed in Louisburg square, Dec. 1, 1849
Columbus, placed in Louisburg square, Aug. 1, 1851
Emancipation, placed in Park square, Dec. 6, 1879
Ether, placed in the Public Garden, Jan. 27, 1869
Everett, Edward, placed in Public Garden, Nov. 18, 1867
Franklin, placed front City Hall, School street, Sep. 17, 1856
Removed to west side of yard, Sep., 1862
Statuary
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