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[1825-06-16]
Rain, leave Nahant, Lynn, ...

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[1825-06-18]
Missed Prayers, and Lecture, at ...

17. VI.

Docno: DCA01d561

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-06-17
Prayers, no lecture, ride to Charlestown with Richardson, Bunker Hill, Mr. Webster’s address,1 crowd, to Boston, Franklin Hotel, billiards, return to Cambridge fatigued.
 
1. Daniel Webster made the principal address at the laying of the cornerstone of the Bunker Hill monument. It was printed as An Address Delivered at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Bunker Hill Monument, Boston, 1825, and went through numerous editions.
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