Domestic architecture of the American colonies and of the early republic (1922)
Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955, New York. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Committee on Education · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 98
houses two rooms in depth, the plan with a central chimney, ob-structing circulation, survived for some time, even in pretentious houses. Thus itwas followed in the house built by Richard Munday at Newport for Daniel Ayrault,a leading merchant, in spite of a shell doorhead and Mundillion Cornish.… … Chase house, Annapolis. 1769 to 1771 Figure 46. Houses with a transverse hall AMERICAN DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE account of cost.1 Both this house and the similar one built for Ninyon Challoner,i735j however, had back stairs which gave some privacy to the rear rooms above.Among the houses where free…
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