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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 29., The old powder house. (search)
tower so gray? Was it chance, the grasp of that reckless hand? Or, was that wild clutch of the fatal band An act of retributive wrath foreseen? Was the old mill an avenger of wrong that day? Who shall answer the question, yea or nay? In Historic Leaves (published by Somerville Historical Society) in 1903, Florence Carr has an interesting article of six pages on the Mallet family, tracing its Huguenot origin and its connection with the old mill. Mrs. L. F. A. Maulsby also gives in a Somervilroad, Menotomy road and present Warner street was partly in Medford and was fenced into cattle pens and had one small structure on which was painted Medford Cattle Market. One day each week was there for years a busy one. Aaron Sargent in Historic Leaves tells of Broadway (the Menotomy road) in 1842, when Somerville came into being, naming the then existing houses, and only named two between Medford street and Menotomy river,—the Tufts house and that of Russell, far away on the western slope