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The architecture of colonial America (1915)

Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, Northend, Mary H · Boston, Little, Brown, and Company · leaf 293

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CHURCHES OF THE COLONIAL PERIOD 211 the deacons, who sat facing the congregation. This wasusually a foot or two above the level of the other pews,and was reached by two or three steep, narrow steps. Ona still higher plane was a pew for the ruling elders, whenruling elders there were. The…

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