Abbot Tavern
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Title
Abbot Tavern
Subject
Andover -- Massachusetts
Description
The Abbot Tavern located at 70 Elm Street in town was owned by Deacon Isaac Abbot and was visited by George Washington during his tour of the Northeast in 1789. He had breakfast here with Samuel Phillips and Deacon Abbot's little girl is told to have mended his riding glove while he dined. He and Judge Phillips returned to Phillips' house and spent a leisurely few hours before moving on to Lexington.
Source
Abbot Tavern Vertical File
Publisher
Phillips Academy
Date
October 17,1934
Rights
Communications Department Phillips Academy
Format
image/jpeg
Type
image
Files
Collection
Citation
“Abbot Tavern,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 25, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/5041.
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