Near John F. Fitzgerald Surface Road at Hanover Street, on the right when traveling north.
Zipporah Potter Atkins (c1645-1705), the only 17th century woman of African descent to buy land in Boston, purchased a house on this site in 1670. Born free despite enslavement of Africans in Massachusetts, She was a North End resident from . . . — — Map (db m277334) HM
On Granite Avenue south of Hill Top Street, on the right when traveling north.
(center)
Loved dearly, respected always,
remembered forever
Mark and Ricky were two local boys whose roots were firmly planted in Dorchester. Both were born and raised in the Meetinghouse Hill section, not far from this site. . . . — — Map (db m283021) HM
On Malcolm X Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
Through this place passed the noble train of artillery delivered from Fort Ticonderoga to General George Washington by Major General Henry Knox and placed at Dorchester Heights by General John Thomas forcing Boston's freedom and the evacuation of . . . — — Map (db m26921) HM
Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
