A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 528
cessed upper galleries, suitable to a tropicalclimate, and also the massiveness of construc-tion which has preserved dwellings originallyhumble, where thej- have not been demolishedby fire, or by design. The Dutch settlers on the Hudson, as well asthe Swedish settlers on the Delaware, followedtheir… … United States: Roger Williams House, Salem, JLiss.. 1635. It was not, however, until toward the close ofthe seventeenth century that they were able tobuild of substantial materials. It is not prob-able that there are a dozen buildings left stand-ing in the region settled by the Dutch, whichantedate…
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