On a listener suggestion, Scott and Patrick discuss the arguable founder of what would become the city of Boston, William Blackstone aka William Blaxton aka Billy Blax. This enigmatic character seemingly out of a foundational myth, was the first inhabitant of the Shawmut peninsula, and built a home on what is now Boston Common. Later, after selling much…
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