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• Portico
  Downing used the term “pavilion” synonymously with “veranda”; and Mary Elizabeth Latrobe mentioned that in New Orleans the piazza was also known as the gallery
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• Piazza
  being ornamental to the building.” Latrobe, Mary Elizabeth, April 18, 1820, describing the home of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, New Orleans, LA (1951: 181) “Our
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• Veranda
  the term “pavilion” synonymously with “veranda” (view text); and Mary Elizabeth Latrobe mentioned that in New Orleans the piazza was also known as the gallery
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• Porch
  Downing used the term “pavilion” synonymously with “veranda”; and Mary Elizabeth Latrobe mentioned that in New Orleans the piazza was also known as the gallery
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• Walk
  University Press, 1988), view on Zotero. Benjamin Henry Latrobe, The Virginia Journals of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1795–1798, ed. by Edward C. Carter II, 2 vols
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• Yard
  had all the yards swept clean.” Latrobe, Mary Elizabeth, April 18, 1820, describing the home of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, New Orleans, LA (1951: 181) “.
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• Gate/Gateway
  Henry Latrobe, “Greenspring, home of William Ludwell Lee, James City County, Virginia,” n.d. Mary Blades, Woodbury, c. 1840. Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Sketch
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• Lawn
  1787. "19. Lawn." Benjamin Henry Latrobe, View to the North from the Lawn at Mount Vernon, 1796. Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Sketch Plan of Serpentine Walks
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• Column/Pillar
  have elapsed since its erection. Latrobe, Mary Elizabeth, April 18, 1820, describing the home of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, New Orleans, LA (1951: 180) “We
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• Basin
  England, 1774. William Clarke, Mrs. Levin Winder (Mary Stoughton Sloss), 1793. Benjamin Henry Latrobe, “Plan of the public Square in the city of New Orleans
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• Kitchen garden
  importance of kitchen gardens diminished, at least for households in towns. Mary M. Ambler (1770) commented that in Baltimore, “People depend on the Market
  61 KB (8,699 words) - 13:31, April 12, 2021
• Park
  1]. Hugh Jones, when describing the grounds of the College of William and Mary (1722), distinguished between the gardens immediately surrounding the building
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• Shrubbery
  adjacent finely-wooded hills, appear a vista." Latrobe, Mary Elizabeth, April 18, 1820, describing the Latrobe home, New Orleans, LA (1951: 180–81) “. . .
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• Fence
  is neatly painted. . . and a picket fence encircles it” (view text). —Elizabeth Kryder-Reid Rex, Charles, August 1641, instructions to Sir William Berkeley
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• Wall
  such walls were “the image of tidy, skilful, profitable agriculture.” —Elizabeth Kryder-Reid Fitzhugh, William, April 1686, describing Greensprings, VA
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• Bed
  N. W. do. Althaeas, Gelder roses, lilacs, calycanthus, in both mounds.” Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, February 20, 1819, describing the Montgomery House, New
  85 KB (12,270 words) - 16:58, April 5, 2021
• Avenue
  Memorial to Mary Fairbanks, c. 1815. The avenue runs to the left of the memorial. Anonymous, formerly attributed to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, U.S. Capitol
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• Charles Willson Peale
  designers, and naturalists—including Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, William Bartram, among many others—who he believed would shape the future
  35 KB (4,930 words) - 17:10, September 28, 2021
• Terrace/Slope
  Virginia, and anywhere uneven or steep topography offered a challenge. —Elizabeth Kryder-Reid Byrd, William II, September 18, 1732, describing the estate
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• Border
  Hampshire, New England, 1774. The Beardsley Limner, Mrs. Hezekiah Beardsley (Elizabeth Davis), c. 1788–90. Francis Guy, Rose Hill, 1798. Reuben Moulthrop, Mrs
  49 KB (6,996 words) - 20:56, March 29, 2021

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