Historical Sketches of Brookline, Mass

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J. Loring.
In it lived Addington Gardner, once a prominent citizen of the town, and whose signature, not unlike John Han- cock's of Revolutionary fame, in its appearance, is famil- 200 HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF BEOOKLINE.
iar to those who have seen many old legal documents of the town. He married a sister of Rev. Mr. Allen, the first minister of this town, and removed to Sherborn.
He was a justice of the peace.
The next house was that of Isaac Gardner, first deacon of the First Church in the town.
... He died in 1767, aged eighty-three years.
His son Isaac inherited the house, and was in little more than a year after his father's death rendered home- less by fire. The family was very large, consisting of eighteen persons, and nearly all their household goods were destroj-^ed. The loss was estimated, as appears by the " Massachusetts Gazette " of September 8, 1768, at from four to five thousand pounds, O. T. The people of the town met on the following Monday (the fire was on Friday), and though there were at that time but fifty families in the town, they contributed one hundred ' pounds, toward helping Mr.


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