The homes of America : with one hundred and three illustrations (1879)
Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna), 1829-1893 · New York : D. Appleton and Company, 549 and 551 Broadway · leaf 61
-pe of a Vir- 58 riip: HOMES of ameiuca. giiiia planter—stately, witty, distin,i(iiislie(l, of great pei-soiial beauty, ami reign-ing like an English peer over at least one hundred thousand of the best acresin America. Both the cities of Richmond and Manchester are built upon land … Westover, oil the James luver, Virginia. once ])elonging to this estate. The house is plain, with the exception of carvedwainscoting, cornices, and mantel-pieces of e.xceptional elegance. The entrance-hall extends through the mansion, and the library and dining-room abound withevidences of wealth…
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