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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 534

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y theIlnited States. Pcihaps the only relic of theoriginal French occupation is the Ursuline con-vent, now known as the Archbishoijs Palace,■which was erected under Bienvilles administra-tion, in 1727. It is a ])hiin building of twostories, in stuceoeil brick, with a central pa-vilion crowned with… … to United St.4.tes: House at Portsmouth, N. H. South dral, built in 1794, but named after the patronsaint of France. Fronting an oiien square, andwith the flanking municipal buildings of stuc-coed brick, it makes a somewhat pretentiousarchitectural composition for a colonial capital,of no more…

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