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 33
TURY stories and a half, two rooms on a floor besides the kitchen, entry, and porchchamber over it.^ Although we are ignorant of the precise form ot these first governors houses,we are so fortunate as to have in 1638 most detailed prescriptions for the house ofanother official, Deputy-Governor… … From a photograph by The Hatliday Historic Photo^aph Co. Figure 3. Scotch House (Boardman house), Saugus, Massachusetts. 1651 Concerning the frame of the house ... I am indiferent whether it be 30 foote or35 foote longe; 16 or 18 foote broade. I would have wood chlmnyes at each end, theframes of…
