Brattle Street (Boston)

[1][2][3] Around 1853, former Virginia slave Anthony Burns worked for "Coffin Pitts, clothing dealer, no.36 Brattle Street.

"[4] Nearby, abolitionist John P. Coburn managed a clothing store at 20 Brattle Street.

[5] In 1850, Joshua Bowen Smith, a black abolitionist and member of Boston's Vigilance Committee, operated a catering business at 16 Brattle Street.

John Adams' Boston house and his law practice was on this street.

During the bull dozing of Scolley Square, his house was not saved.