=Great Britain Coffee-House=, Ann Street, 1715. The house of Mr. Daniel Stevens, Ann Street, near the drawbridge. There was another house of the same name in Queen (Court) Street, near the Exchange, in 1713, where "superfine bohea, and green tea, chocolate, coffee-powder, etc.," were advertised. =George=, or =St. George, Tavern=, on the Neck, near Roxbury line. (See _Landmarks of Boston_.) Noted as early as 1721. Simon Rogers kept it 1730-34. In 1769 Edward Bardin took it and changed the name to the =King's Arms=. Thomas Brackett was landlord in 1770. Samuel Mears, later. During the siege of 1775 the tavern was burnt by the British, as it covered our advanced line. It was known at that time by its old name of the _George_. =Golden Ball.= Loring's Tavern, Merchants' Row, corner of Corn Court, 1777. Kept by Mrs. Loring in 1789. =General Wolfe=, Town Dock, north side of Faneuil Hall, 1768. Elizabeth Coleman offers for sale utensils of Brew-House, etc., 1773. =Green Dragon=, also _Freemason's Arms_. By Richard Pullin, 1712; by Mr. Pattoun, 1715; Joseph Kilder, 1734, who came from the =Three Cranes=, Charlestown. John Cary was licensed to keep it in 1769; Benjamin Burdick, 1771, when it became the place of meeting of the Revolutionary Club. St. Andrews Lodge of Freemasons bought the building before the Revolution, and continued to own it for more than a century. See p. 46. =Hancock House=, Corn Court; sign has Governor Hancock's portrait,--a wretched daub; said to have been the house in which Louis Philippe lodged during his short stay in Boston. =Hat and Helmet=, by Daniel Jones; less than a quarter of a mile south of the Town-House. =Indian Queen=, =Blue Bell=, and ---- stood on the site of the Parker Block, Washington Street, formerly Marlborough Street. Nathaniel Bishop kept it in 1673. After stages begun running into the country, this house, then kept by Zadock Pomeroy, was a regular starting-place for the Concord, Groton, and Leominster stages. It was succeeded by the =Washington Coffee-House=. The =Indian Queen=, in Bromfield Street, was another noted stage-house, though not of so early date. Isaac Trask, Nabby, his widow, Simeon Boyden, and Preston Shepard kept it. The =Bromfield House= succeeded it, on the Methodist Book Concern site. [Illustration: _Daniel Jones of Boston_, Hereby informs his Customers and others that he has Opened a TAVERN in Newbury-Street, at the Sign of the HAT and HELMET, which is less than a Quarter of a Mile South of the Town-House: Where Gentlemen Travellers and others will be kind- ly entertained, and good Care taken of their Horses. He hath Accommodation for private and Fire- Clubs, and will engage to furnish with good Liquors and Attendance: Coffee to be had when called for, &c. The House to be supplied with the News-Papers for the Amusement of his Customers. N. B. Knapp'd and plain Bever and Beveret Hats, in the newest Taste, made and sold by said JONES.