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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 13., Stage-coach days in Medford. (search)
yall House. Mr. Blanchard probably discontinued the stage line when he moved to High street. The stages were stored in the stable, and one was sold to a Mr. Keene of Kittery Point, Me., and used to carry passengers back and forth between that place and Portsmouth, N. H. Some time after the spring of 1859 he removed to Sutton, N. H., where he died. His son, always called young Sam, who had been a partner with his father, continued the livery business until his death in Medford, September 19, 1871. Mr. Blanchard was an all-round man, if we are to judge by the various callings he engaged in, for besides being tavern-keeper, stage proprietor and liveryman, he was constable and auctioneer, and figured largely in town affairs. He was a large man, six feet tall, rotund and florid, a rapid talker and with a sonorous voice, a very fitting accompaniment to the auctioneer's hammer. The St. Louis gentleman before quoted, whose memory is excellent, despite his eighty-six years, sa