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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 44

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hey corresponded in number to the number of rooms on a floor—a single one inthe houses with end chimney, two in houses with central chimney, but, if we maytrust old views,^ in certain instances there were three: the Corwin house and theundated Governor Bradstreet house. A feature which has been… … Figure 7. The Bridgham house (Juliens), BostonFrom C. Shaw: Description of Boston (1817) ^] houses in the colonies, more usually as a framed overhang. It was not uncommonfor the lower ends of the second-story posts to be carved into pendants or drops.The ministers house at Cape Ann in 1657 was to…

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