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... buildings , kitchen garden , and back lot , fronted the village street , while near at hand were the meetinghouse and schoolhouse , pillories , stocks , and signpost , all objects of constant interest and frequent concern . Beyond this ...
... buildings , kitchen garden , and back lot , fronted the village street , while near at hand were the meetinghouse and schoolhouse , pillories , stocks , and signpost , all objects of constant interest and frequent concern . Beyond this ...
Page 36
... building of towns . It was in 1745 that Dulaney laid out the town of Frederick as a shrewd business enterprise . Eight years earlier , the second William Byrd , one of the farseeing men of his time , had advertised for sale in town lots ...
... building of towns . It was in 1745 that Dulaney laid out the town of Frederick as a shrewd business enterprise . Eight years earlier , the second William Byrd , one of the farseeing men of his time , had advertised for sale in town lots ...
Page 43
... give away others , and planned to provide a church , a meetinghouse , and a school . But this venture failed ; and even the more successful attempt to build up Willtown about the same time , although lots were sold and TOWN AND COUNTRY 43.
... give away others , and planned to provide a church , a meetinghouse , and a school . But this venture failed ; and even the more successful attempt to build up Willtown about the same time , although lots were sold and TOWN AND COUNTRY 43.
Page 45
... building as charac- teristic of their age as skyscrapers and apartment houses are of the present century . The household furnishings have also a charm of their own and in many cases , by their combination of utility and good taste ...
... building as charac- teristic of their age as skyscrapers and apartment houses are of the present century . The household furnishings have also a charm of their own and in many cases , by their combination of utility and good taste ...
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... buildings ; it was the eighteenth century which saw the erection of brick buildings in America . Up to the time of the ... building stone scarcely existed in the South , all important build- ings there were of brick , or in case greater ...
... buildings ; it was the eighteenth century which saw the erection of brick buildings in America . Up to the time of the ... building stone scarcely existed in the South , all important build- ings there were of brick , or in case greater ...
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