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From the Historian: Cracking Open the Covers of an Unusual Book
Dear Trinity Church, The Boston Directory first appeared in 1789. It was published irregularly until 1825, when it became an
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From the Historian: Dehaya Moussa
Dear Trinity Church, In the fall of 1782, James Perkins sailed to the French colony Saint-Domingue (modern day Haiti) to
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From the Historian: A Princess in the Pews
Dear Trinity Church, According to The Boston Globe, on March 6, 1893, Princess Victoria Kaiulani, heir to the Hawaiian throne,
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From the Historian: On Hudson Street
Dear Trinity Church, Naif Tamer lived on Hudson Street. He resided there for a period in the late 19th and
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From the Historian: Prince Hall and Just Some of his Many Brethren
“Know ye, that we at the humble petition of our Right Trusty and well beloved brethren, Prince Hall, Boston Smith,
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From the Historian: Martin Brimmer
Dear Trinity Church, In the north transept of Trinity Church there are three windows collectively referred to as The Christmas
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From the Historian: The Church on Summer Street
Dear Trinity Church and friends, Trinity Church in the City of Boston, located in Copley Square, is the third building
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From the Historian: A Complex Man of Conscience, Trinity Parishioner Robert C. Winthrop
Dear Trinity Church and friends, Walk down the center aisle of Trinity Church. Midway toward the altar, stop and look
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From the Historian: Trinity’s Galilee Porch
Dear Trinity Church and friends, In December 1897, the last of the scaffolding was removed from the front of Trinity
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From the Historian: William Payne Blake
Dear Trinity Church and friends, William Payne Blake was born July 23, 1846, the son of Edward Blake and Mary Morton
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