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1639 |
Grist mill is built in Roxbury. |
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1639 |
Robert Keayne is convicted of usury. |
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1639 |
Taxes are waived for ships or other property used in fishing. |
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1641 |
Economy of Boston falters and prices fall dramatically. |
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1641 |
John Harrison establishes a ropewalk what is then called the South End. |
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1644 |
Boston trading ship is turned back from the Delaware River region. |
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12/17/1645 |
Edward Breck is authorized to build a tide mill. |
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1645 |
Tidal mill is built on Tenean Creek. |
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1645 |
Tidal-powered grist mill is built in Charlestown. |
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10/18/1648 |
Boston shoemakers establish a trade association. |
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