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... brick , and more rarely stone . At first ractically all houses were of wood , as was natural 1 a country where this material lay ready to every man's hand and where the means for making brick or 45 COLONIAL HOUSES.
... brick , and more rarely stone . At first ractically all houses were of wood , as was natural 1 a country where this material lay ready to every man's hand and where the means for making brick or 45 COLONIAL HOUSES.
Page 46
... brick buildings in America . Up to the time of the Revolution bricks were brought from England and Holland , and are found entered in cargo lists as late as 1770 , though they probably served often only as ballast . But most of the bricks ...
... brick buildings in America . Up to the time of the Revolution bricks were brought from England and Holland , and are found entered in cargo lists as late as 1770 , though they probably served often only as ballast . But most of the bricks ...
Page 47
... Brick walls were often built very thick ; those of St. Philip's Church , Brunswick , still show three feet in depth . Chimneys were heavy , often in stacks , and windows as a rule were small . The bonding was English , Flemish , or ...
... Brick walls were often built very thick ; those of St. Philip's Church , Brunswick , still show three feet in depth . Chimneys were heavy , often in stacks , and windows as a rule were small . The bonding was English , Flemish , or ...
Page 48
... brick . Stone for building purposes was therefore well known and frequently used . Travelers who visited the leading towns in the period from 1750 to 1763 have left descriptions which help us to visualize the external features of these ...
... brick . Stone for building purposes was therefore well known and frequently used . Travelers who visited the leading towns in the period from 1750 to 1763 have left descriptions which help us to visualize the external features of these ...
Page 49
... brick statehouse , a brick meetinghouse , and Yale College , which was being rebuilt in brick . Middletown , though one of the most important commercial centers between New York and Boston and the third town in Con- necticut , had only ...
... brick statehouse , a brick meetinghouse , and Yale College , which was being rebuilt in brick . Middletown , though one of the most important commercial centers between New York and Boston and the third town in Con- necticut , had only ...
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