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Dorchester Illusration 2308 Cannons for the War of 1812

Dorchester Illustration no. 2308           Cannons for the War of 1812 The Dorchester Historical Society has acquired 2 brass cannons that were made for the New England Guards in 1814.  The Guards used them in their encampments, including on Savin Hill, … Continue reading

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Dorchester Illustration 2271 Sally Baker’s House, Savin Hill

Dorchester Illustration no. 2271   Sally Baker House, Savin Hill Sally Baker lived on Savin Hill Avenue, the part of Savin Hill Avenue that circles the north side of the Hill, nearly opposite Savin Hill Court. Sarah Baker was a member … Continue reading

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