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Faneuil Hall

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Faneuil Hall , public market and hall in Boston, Mass. Given to the city by the merchant Peter Faneuil in 1742, the building burned in 1761 but was rebuilt. The scene of Revolutionary meetings, it became known as "the cradle of liberty." Charles Bulfinch enlarged the hall in 1806. The building is still in use as market, meeting hall, and museum. Author not available, FANEUIL HALL. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Peter Faneuil
...and philanthropist who donated Faneuil Hall to Boston. Eldest child of one...prerevolutionary meetings were held that Faneuil Hall became known as America's "Cradle...ed. 1900), and Abram E. Brown, Faneuil Hall and Faneuil Hall Market (1900... Read more
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...the Massachusetts Bay Company, Boston was an early centre of New England Puritanism. Faneuil Hall Marketplace, bequeathed to the city as a public meeting-hall and market place in 1742, is known as the ‘Cradle of Liberty’. Bostonians... Read more

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