Excerpt from The Duke of Stockbridge: A Romance of Shays' Rebellion On the other side of the green was the meeting house, built some thirty years before by a grant from government at Boston. Hard by the meeting-house was the graveyard, with the sandy knoll in its south west corner, set apart for the use of the Indians. The whipping-post, the stocks, and cage, for the summary correction of such offences as came within the jurisdic tion of Justice Jahleel Woodbridge, adorned the middle of the village green, and on Saturday ...
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Excerpt from The Duke of Stockbridge: A Romance of Shays' Rebellion On the other side of the green was the meeting house, built some thirty years before by a grant from government at Boston. Hard by the meeting-house was the graveyard, with the sandy knoll in its south west corner, set apart for the use of the Indians. The whipping-post, the stocks, and cage, for the summary correction of such offences as came within the jurisdic tion of Justice Jahleel Woodbridge, adorned the middle of the village green, and on Saturday afternoons were usually the centre of a crowd assembled to be edified by the execution of sentences. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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