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(Image research by Jonathan Atwater, Adam Berg, and Professor Stephens.)

An Eliza Quincy sketch of the mansion, 19th century, from Daniel Munro Wilson, Quincy, Old Braintree, and Merry-Mount (Boston Geo. H. Ellis Co., 1906), 42. The Quincy Mansion, from Samuel A. Drake, "The Quincy Mansion," Appleton's Journal, August 7, 1875.

Quincy Mansion, from Samuel Adams Drake, Our Colonial Homes (Boston Lee and Shephard, 1894). "Residence of Miss A.P. Quincy," from an 1890 bird's eye view of Wollaston, Mass, O.H. Bailey & Co.

Josiah Quincy Homestead, 1953. From William Churchill Edwards, Historic Quincy, Massachusetts (Quincy: City of Quincy, 1954). The Dorothy Quincy House. From Daniel Munro Wilson, Three Hundred Years if Quincy, 1625 -1925 (Quincy: City Government of Quincy, 1926).

Eight photographs of the Josiah Quincy Mansion, interior and exterior, by Arthur C. Haskell, August, 1934. Historic American Buildings Survey, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. "A Southeast View of the Great Town of Boston. (Exact copy of an original engraving (executed in 1743) in the possesion of Hon. Josiah Quincy, Jr." A. Tompkins, 1848.
A Paul Revere engraving  of "Landing of Troops, 1770." J. Carwitham, "A South East View of the Great Town of Boston in New England in America," circa. 1730.
"Judge Edmund Quincy," 1737, by
John Smibert, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass.
An 18th-century painting of Colonel Josiah Quincy. From Daniel Munro Wilson, Three Hundred Years if Quincy, 1625 -1925 (Quincy: City Government of Quincy, 1926).
Josiah Quincy statue, Boston, Mass. Photo taken between 1900 and 1906. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Caricature of wealthy American politician and civic reformer Josiah Quincy, an outspoken apologist for Great Britain and an opponent of the War of 1812. Print is circa. 1812. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
"Josiah Quincy" by Gilbert Stuart, 1824-1825. The Athenaeum. Josiah Quincy, 1772-1864, half-length portrait, seated, facing left. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.


Early-20th century post card of Quincy Mansion, which stood on ENC's campus.
Early-20th century post card of Quincy Mansion, which stood on ENC's campus.

An 1890 bird's eye view of Wollaston, Mass, O.H. Bailey & Co. Plan of lands of Wollaston Land Associates at Wollaston Heights, Quincy, David Granger & Son, 1870. Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library.


Part of the (Quincy) metropolitan district, Walker Lith. & Pub. Co., 1908. Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library. "A map of New-England, being the first that ever was cut, and done by the best pattern that could be had . . ." 1677, by John Foster. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.


"The south part of New-England, as it is planted this yeare, 1634" by William Wood.  The odlest map depicting Boston and vicinity. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. A 1624 map of New England.  From John Smith, The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Iles . . .
(London: Printed by I.D. and I.H. for Michael Sparkes, 1624).
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
A 19th-century map of the City of Quincy. Geo H. Walker and Co. An 1857 map of Quincy, Mass. Harvard Maps Collection, Digital Maps.


An 1877 bird's eye view of Quincy, Mass, by Ediwn Whitefield. Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library.
John Adams, MS map of taverns in Braintree, Mass, circa. 1760.  Massachusetts Historical Society.

Norfolk County, Mass., map, 1858. Harvard Maps Collection, Digital Maps. View of the Quincy granite quarries, from a mid-19th-century issue of Harper's Weekly.

K. F. Harriman's panoramic photo of Wollaston, Mass, April 26, 1910. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. A tour guide map of Quincy, 1937. Federal Writers' Project, Massachusetts: A Guide to Its Places and People (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937).
Josiah Quincy "The Patriot" Memorial, Hancock Cemeeary, Quincy, Mass. Plaque, Josiah Quincy "The Patriot" Memorial, Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Mass.
Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Mass. April 25, 2010. Grave of Joanna Quinsey, wife of Edmund Quincy, died May 16, 1680. Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Mass.









Quincy Historical Society

Massachusetts Historical Society

Read ENC history professor James R. Cameron's The Public Service of Josiah Quincy, Jr., 1802-1882

Adams National Historical Park

Museum of Fine Arts, Colonial America

Quincy Market

History Department, Eastern Nazarene College






















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