The Homes of America: With One Hundred and Three Illustrations, Volumen30Martha Joanna Lamb D. Appleton and Company, 1879 - 256 páginas |
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... sketch , represents the original mansion built by Frederick Philipse , a genuine Hollander , who for a full quarter of a century was known as the richest man in New York . Sixty - three years later his grandson , the second lord of the ...
... sketch , represents the original mansion built by Frederick Philipse , a genuine Hollander , who for a full quarter of a century was known as the richest man in New York . Sixty - three years later his grandson , the second lord of the ...
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... sketch ) , dark as ebony , and originally divided in halves , was as purely Dutch , having been made in Holland in 1681 , and imported by Lady Philipse in one of her own ships . It needs but a passing glimpse into this mirror of ...
... sketch ) , dark as ebony , and originally divided in halves , was as purely Dutch , having been made in Holland in 1681 , and imported by Lady Philipse in one of her own ships . It needs but a passing glimpse into this mirror of ...
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... sketch , in the heart of what is now the ambitious city of Yonkers , and " Castle Philipse , " at Sleepy Hollow ; also the Old Mill , at Sleepy Hollow , to which his tenants brought their corn to grind , and the first toll - bridge ...
... sketch , in the heart of what is now the ambitious city of Yonkers , and " Castle Philipse , " at Sleepy Hollow ; also the Old Mill , at Sleepy Hollow , to which his tenants brought their corn to grind , and the first toll - bridge ...
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... sketch , beyond the stump crowned with flowers . The hall was broad , with a large , square room on each side of it , the one at the west being the parlor . There was a family - room at the end of the hall , from which two bedrooms ...
... sketch , beyond the stump crowned with flowers . The hall was broad , with a large , square room on each side of it , the one at the west being the parlor . There was a family - room at the end of the hall , from which two bedrooms ...
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... sketch , tower one hundred and fifty feet high , not more than three rods from the southern entrance . They were both struck by lightning , at the same moment , about seven years ago , the marks of which they will bear to the end of ...
... sketch , tower one hundred and fifty feet high , not more than three rods from the southern entrance . They were both struck by lightning , at the same moment , about seven years ago , the marks of which they will bear to the end of ...
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