Josiah Stickney estate.

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Title

Josiah Stickney estate.

Subject

Hunt, Benjamin Faneuil -- b. 1790.; Stickney, Josiah -- 1789-1876.; Hunt, William.; Hunt, Benjamin Faneuil Jr.; Architecture, Domestic -- Watertown (Mass) -- History.; Dwellings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Real property -- Massachusetts -- History. Watertown (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.; City and town life -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Historic sites -- Watertown (Mass).;

Description

Home of Josiah Stickney, a whaling and sugar merchant, located where Perkins School for the Blind main building now stands. It was built by William Hunt and sold by his grandson, Benjamin Faneuil Hunt, Jr., abolitionist, in 1844 to Josiah Stickney.

Contributor

Watertown Free Public Library

Rights

Management Restrictions apply. See application form at http://watertownlib.org/research/historic-watertown/photographs

Identifier

figure 815

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Citation

“Josiah Stickney estate.,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed June 19, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/57176.

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