The colonial furniture of New England : A study of the domestic furniture in use in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (1892)
Lyon, Irving Whitall, 1840-1896 · Boston, New York : Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 376
the entrances to their houses halls longbefore the custom was fully established. The earliestinstance of this that we have met with is in 1754 inthe inventory of John Salmon, of Boston, merchant.The record is as follows: In the Hall, 1 glass Lan-thorn, 5/ 4, 5 pictures or maps, 8/. There can beno…
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