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King's Chapel (Stone Chapel), Boston, MA.
image of King's Chapel, then called Stone Chapel, in Boston, ca. 1843 originally printed in the 1843 Boston Almanac as part of a catalog of the churches in Boston at that time
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Old South Church, Boston, MA.
image of First Baptist Church in Boston, ca. 1843 originally printed in the 1843 Boston Almanac as part of a catalog of the churches in Boston at that time The building is now in use as a historical landmark on the Freedom Trail tour. Its basement…
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First Baptist Church, Boston, MA.
image of First Baptist Church in Boston, ca. 1843 originally printed in the 1843 Boston Almanac as part of a catalog of the churches in Boston at that time The building was demolished. The land it was on is now part of the Haymarket subway…
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Second "New Brick" Church, Boston, MA.
image of Second Church (also called New Brick) in Boston, ca. 1843 originally printed in the 1843 Boston Almanac as part of a catalog of the churches in Boston at that time The congregation became Unitarian in 1802. It moved several times, lastly…
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First Congregational Church, Boston, MA.
image of First Congregational Church in Boston, ca. 1843 originally printed in the 1843 Boston Almanac as part of a catalog of the churches in Boston at that time The congregation became Unitarian Universalist in the mid-1800s. It moved to…
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African town sketch of a town in western Africa (Sierra Leone) reproduced from the notes of American missionary George Thompson, who served at the Mendi Mission
The buildings are constructed of a circle of posts filled with wattle-and-daub walls, and have tall thatched roofs.