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Page 51
... Boston does not appear to have had until 1773. Wilmington on the Delaware was a very young town in 1750 , " all the houses being new and built of brick . " Newcastle , the capital , was a poor town of little importance . There were but ...
... Boston does not appear to have had until 1773. Wilmington on the Delaware was a very young town in 1750 , " all the houses being new and built of brick . " Newcastle , the capital , was a poor town of little importance . There were but ...
Page 57
... Boston , de- signed Faneuil Hall and succeeded in creating a very unsuccessful building architecturally . The first professional architect in America was Peter Harrison , who drew the plans for King's Chapel , the Redwood Library , the ...
... Boston , de- signed Faneuil Hall and succeeded in creating a very unsuccessful building architecturally . The first professional architect in America was Peter Harrison , who drew the plans for King's Chapel , the Redwood Library , the ...
Page 76
... Boston , New York , or Philadelphia merchant which did not contain a personal order for articles of clothing for himself or his family , and scarcely a captain sailed for England who did not carry commissions of one kind or another ...
... Boston , New York , or Philadelphia merchant which did not contain a personal order for articles of clothing for himself or his family , and scarcely a captain sailed for England who did not carry commissions of one kind or another ...
Page 78
... . Even members of the fair sex tried their own hand at foreign purchase , for we are told that Sarah Bul- finch of Boston sent five pounds sterling in silver 99 and one pound seventeen shillings in pennies to pay for 78 COLONIAL FOLKWAYS.
... . Even members of the fair sex tried their own hand at foreign purchase , for we are told that Sarah Bul- finch of Boston sent five pounds sterling in silver 99 and one pound seventeen shillings in pennies to pay for 78 COLONIAL FOLKWAYS.
Page 87
... Boston . Though Sarah Hext lived to be sixty - eight , many mothers died early , and often in childbirth . An instance is given of a burying ground near Bath , Maine , in which there were the graves of ten married women , eight of whom ...
... Boston . Though Sarah Hext lived to be sixty - eight , many mothers died early , and often in childbirth . An instance is given of a burying ground near Bath , Maine , in which there were the graves of ten married women , eight of whom ...
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