A Conversation with Submit Clapp Baker in Commemoration of Evacuation Day

Name: A Conversation with Submit Clapp Baker in Commemoration of Evacuation Day
Start: March 15, 2026
End: 2026-02-23
Location: Dorchester Historical Society

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Through the magic of time travel, Middie Clapp Baker (1749-1836) shares her memories of events, people, and Dorchester life in the second half of the 18th century, including the fortification of Dorchester Heights and the subsequent departure of the Birsith from Boson on March 17, 1776, giving up their occupation without a shot ebing fired. All Ages welcome!

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Coming up on March 15, 2026 at 2:00 pm - 3:45 pm

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Dorchester Historical Society
195 Boston Street
Dorchester, MA 02125

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By T, go to the red line station at JFK/Columbia and walk about 7 blocks; by car, go to the JFK/Columbia exit off the Southeast Expressway. Coming from the south, turn right off the ramp, go around the traffic all the way and travel through three traffic lights, and turn sharp right at the fourth light, which is Boston Street. 195 Boston Street is a couple of blocks up on the left. Park in driveway if there is room; otherwise there is street parking. Resident parking is not enforced on the weekend. Coming from the north, turn right off the exit ramp and proceed to the third traffic light, turn a sharp right onto Boston Street.

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