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- Schuylkill, which produces the sound and look of a cascade.” [Fig. 5] Thacher, James, November 26, 1830, “An Excursion on the Hudson,” describing the garden35 KB (4,959 words) - 10:16, February 18, 2021
- (1764–1831). In 1830 Hosack commissioned the Massachusetts physician James Thacher, author of The American Orchardist (1822), to build a thirty-foot long116 KB (17,032 words) - 18:25, August 23, 2021
- Massachusetts; and the writings of [John Stuart] Skinner, Southwick, [James] Thacher, [William] Coxe, Dean[sic; Samuel Deane], [John] Taylor, [Stephen] Elliott54 KB (8,005 words) - 21:40, September 15, 2021
- of architecture and built after classic models, generally Grecian.” Thacher, James, December 3, 1830, “An Excursion on the Hudson,” describing Hyde Park33 KB (4,449 words) - 18:17, September 3, 2021
- of the house being concealed from view by a rising ground in front.” Thacher, James, December 3, 1830, “An Excursion on the Hudson,” describing Hyde Park49 KB (6,655 words) - 15:28, August 13, 2021
- personally, or by letter, addressed to him, post paid, will be attended to.” Thacher, James, December 3, 1830, “An Excursion on the Hudson,” describing Hyde Park36 KB (4,966 words) - 14:26, September 1, 2021
- trees, the proprietor will give up his shade rather than his prospect.” Thacher, James, December 3, 1830, “An Excursion on the Hudson,” describing Hyde Park57 KB (7,849 words) - 15:06, August 13, 2021
- elegant green house and hot house and all the grounds in beautiful order.” Thacher, James, December 3, 1830, “An Excursion on the Hudson,” describing Hyde Park51 KB (7,192 words) - 18:15, August 10, 2021
- takes no private road, “But looks through nature, up to nature’s God!" Thacher, James, 1828, describing history of Bartram Botanic Garden and Nursery (1828:39 KB (5,119 words) - 20:00, September 8, 2021
- Dispositions of Gardens; . . . , trans. by John James (London: Geo. James, 1712), view on Zotero. James Gibbs, A Book of Architecture, Containing Designs80 KB (11,249 words) - 19:23, August 12, 2021
- by a flight of steps of delicate whiteness, and return by another.” Thacher, James, November 26, 1830, “An Excursion on the Hudson,” describing the garden68 KB (9,285 words) - 16:06, April 1, 2021
- visited the honeysuckle that 'clustered' over his 'piazza.'” [Fig. 12] Thacher, James, December 3, 1830, “An Excursion on the Hudson,” describing Hyde Park57 KB (7,617 words) - 13:34, April 1, 2021
- considered it a new species. He will search for it, and let me know.” Thacher, James, 1828, describing history of Bartram Botanic Garden and Nursery (1828:50 KB (7,152 words) - 19:49, September 1, 2021
- may be found advantageous in cases where much draining is requisite.” Thacher, James, 1822, The American Orchardist (1822: 30) “It is evident, therefore63 KB (9,124 words) - 09:40, April 6, 2021
- profitable application of the ground to the cultivation of grain and grass.” Thacher, James, 1822, The American Orchardist (1822: 10–11) “It must be confessed,78 KB (11,286 words) - 15:19, August 13, 2021
- closely pastured, through the midst of which ran a spacious avenue.” Thacher, James, December 3, 1830, “An Excursion on the Hudson,” describing Hyde Park108 KB (14,954 words) - 15:38, August 13, 2021
- runs for two miles along a cliff which overhangs the matchless Hudson.” Thacher, James, December 3, 1830, describing Hyde Park, seat of Dr. David Hosack, on146 KB (20,921 words) - 14:54, August 13, 2021
- elegant green house and hot house and all the grounds in beautiful order.” Thacher, James, December 3, 1830, “An Excursion on the Hudson,” describing Hyde Park122 KB (17,951 words) - 18:15, August 10, 2021
