The New International Encyclopædia/Province House

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Edition of 1905. See also Province House (Boston, Massachusetts) on Wikipedia; and the disclaimer.

2404021The New International Encyclopædia — Province House

PROVINCE HOUSE. A brick mansion on Washington Street, Boston, built in 1679. It became the residence of the Governors of the Province in 1715, and after many changes was burned in 1864. It is described in Hawthorne's Twice-Told Tales.