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• Square
  1704, describing resolutions pertaining to construction in Williamsburg, VA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) “The House took into consideration the report
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• Benjamin Henry Latrobe
  Benjamin Henry, April 24, 1800, describing a statue in Williamsburg, VA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) “A very striking proof of the folly of expecting
  38 KB (4,911 words) - 18:08, September 16, 2021
• Avenue
  February 2, 1712, describing a visit to the Governor’s Palace, Williamsburg, VA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). “About 11 o’clock I went to see the Governor’s
  89 KB (11,855 words) - 18:59, August 10, 2021
• Yard
  Journals of the House of Burgesses construction resolutions in Williamsburg, VA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) “Ordered That the Grievances from King William
  70 KB (9,898 words) - 18:52, August 12, 2021
• Fence
  Patrick, “Partitioning the Landscape,” Colonial Williamsburg Research Report (Williamsburg, VA: Williamsburg Foundation, 1983), view on Zotero; Elizabeth
  105 KB (14,451 words) - 18:17, September 3, 2021
• Seat
  Prof. Thomas, 1770, describing the appearance of seats in Williamsburg, VA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) “And the huts of the Negroes which are situated
  85 KB (11,717 words) - 17:54, April 7, 2021
• Statue
  Benjamin Henry, April 24, 1800, describing a statue in Williamsburg, VA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) “A very striking proof of the folly of expecting
  60 KB (7,896 words) - 19:37, August 12, 2021
• Grove
  Documentary History of Virginia, 1606–1689 (Williamsburg, VA: Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Virginia, 1975), view on Zotero. Eliza
  80 KB (11,541 words) - 13:25, April 12, 2021
• Plot/Plat
  Plantation Tutor of the Old Dominion, ed. Hunter D. Farish (Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsburg, 1943) view on Zotero. Thomas Lee Shippen, Westover Described
  54 KB (7,369 words) - 13:09, March 16, 2021
• Canal
  attested to by Hugh Jones's 1722 description of the Governor’s Palace in Williamsburg, Virginia (view text) [Fig. 2]. The chronology of American garden canal
  32 KB (4,191 words) - 10:41, April 6, 2021
• Park
  Plantation Tutor of the Old Dominion, ed. Hunter D. Farish (Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsburg, 1943), view on Zotero. Karen Madsen, Karen Madsen, “William
  87 KB (12,484 words) - 13:27, April 12, 2021
• Portico
  Plantation Tutor of the Old Dominion, ed. Hunter D. Farish (Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsburg, 1943), view on Zotero. Fred Shelley, “The Journal of Ebenezer
  41 KB (5,290 words) - 15:36, August 13, 2021
• Green
  1800. Anonymous, Plan of Williamsburg, Virginia (copy after Unknown Draftsman’s Plan), after 1800. Anonymous, Plan of Williamsburg, Virginia (Unknown Draftsman’s
  23 KB (3,079 words) - 14:14, March 31, 2021
• Pavilion
  yardage of mosquito netting for a pavilion in Savannah, GA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) “. . . netted lawn for Pavillions or [M]usqito Netts—10 Yards
  33 KB (4,449 words) - 18:17, September 3, 2021
• Piazza
  Journals of the House of Burgesses construction resolutions in Williamsburg, VA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) “Ordered That ye said Henry Cary do cause the
  57 KB (7,617 words) - 13:34, April 1, 2021
• Icehouse
  1769, describing an expense at the Governor’s Palace, Williamsburg, VA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) “To 1 Man 5 days filling the Ice House at 1s
  44 KB (6,456 words) - 13:35, April 12, 2021
• Walk
  Plantation Tutor of the Old Dominion, ed. by Hunter D. Farish (Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsburg, 1943), view on Zotero. Barbara Wells Sarudy, “Eighteenth-Century
  146 KB (20,921 words) - 14:54, August 13, 2021
• Obelisk
  the Virginia Gazette a decision to erect an obelisk in Williamsburg, VA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) “Occassioned by a Resolution of the Honourable
  54 KB (6,939 words) - 19:38, August 12, 2021
• Orchard
  Plantation Tutor of the Old Dominion, ed. Hunter D. Farish (Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsburg, 1943), view on Zotero. Thomas Anburey, Travels through
  78 KB (11,286 words) - 15:19, August 13, 2021
• Bowling green
  period, descriptions indicate that public bowling greens, such as those in Williamsburg, Virginia, Boston, and New York contributed to the beauty of the town
  31 KB (4,393 words) - 16:19, January 25, 2021

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