The Monument in 1837 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

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The Monument in 1837 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

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The Monument in 1837. Work remained suspended until the Ladies Fair in 1840, and five thousand dollar gifts from two prominent citizens started the work again. The two and a half ton capstone was set in place in July, 1842.
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1837
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Boston Public Library
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