Domestic architecture of the American colonies and of the early republic, (1922)
Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Committee on Education · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 247
ational Capital, vol. 2 (1916), p. 64. 224 HOUSES OF THE EARLY REPUBLIC behind the portico constituted a single story equal to two of the older part, theywere twenty-seven feet in height. Already before these houses, others having two stories throughout were dignifiedby a portico oi their full… … Figure 185. The Woodlands, Philadelphia. River front, as remodelled 1788 in New York, begun the next year, followed McCombs studies in having one fromthe start. Madison, under the advice of Jefferson, added one to Montpellier (fig-ure 186) in 1793,^ and the owners of many other Colonial houses did…
