The Ames Tavern was a tavern in Dedham, Massachusetts. Founded as Fisher's Tavern in 1649 by Joshua Fisher, it eventually passed into the hands of Nathaniel...
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Deborah Fisher (section Ames' Tavern)
(October 30, 1723 – November 10, 1817), later Deborah Ames and Deborah Woodward, was a tavern owner in Dedham, Massachusetts. Born on October 30, 1723...
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of the first floor of the Ames Tavern. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1793. Ames had six children, including...
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other in the area. Benjamin and Nathaniel Ames of the Ames Tavern had a rivalry, with Ames once writing in the Ames Almanack that people should not believe...
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Federalist. Fisher operated his law practice out of the first floor of the Ames Tavern. Nathaniel believed the two greatest threats to America were "pettifoggers...
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November 11, 1737. Ames’ wife had owned a tavern, and the situation gave rise to Ames v. Gay, one of the famous lawsuits of New England. Ames (a compulsively...
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take back the tavern. Nathaniel Ames won, but Benjamin Gay, a brother-in-law of Mary, took physical possession of the property. When Ames took him to the...
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when Ames was seventeen. His family owned Ames Tavern, which was often advertised in the almanac. Upon Ames' death in 1764, his son, also Nathaniel, took...
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Dedham it runs along Washington Street and Court Street. In 1802, Fisher Ames and a group of others requested that the Great and General Court lay out...
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behavior. Nathaniel also accused Woodward of theft. Deborah ran the Ames Tavern for several years with the help of several of her sons after the death...
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between the two geologic landscapes. Within the Bolton settlement was White's Tavern, notable for having housed the staff of General Rochambeau, whose unit camped...
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"illumination" at the Ames Tavern. Some of those celebrating included the Sons of Liberty, whose Dedham Chapter included Nathaniel Ames, Ebenezer Battelle...
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Massachusetts. The convention that adopted them had first met at the Woodward Tavern in Dedham, which is now the site of the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds...
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based at St. Mary's Church. Ames School, a former public elementary school named after distinguished Dedham resident Fisher Ames. Charles J. Capen School...
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The Powder House is an historic powder tower at 162 Ames Street in Dedham, Massachusetts. It stands on land owned by the Dedham Museum and Archive, but...
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County Courthouse could be built. In the winter they had to move to the Ames Tavern, however, because the meetinghouse lacked a fireplace or other heating...
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