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• Pleasure ground/Pleasure garden
  during the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797, 2 vols. (London: John Stockdale, 1799), view on Zotero. John C. Ogden, An Excursion into Bethlehem & Nazareth, in Pennsylvania
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• Terrace/Slope
  Island,” in New Principles of Gardening (1728), pl. XV. John or William Bartram, "A Draught of John Bartram’s House and Garden as it appears from the River"
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• Park
  opp. 241. John Henry Bufford. Fairmount from the first Landing, cover illustration for sheet music for The Fairmount Quadrilles, 1836. John Caspar Wild
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• Plantation
  P. Conzen (New York: Routledge, 1990), 104–26, view on Zotero. John Vlach credits John Pendleton Kennedy’s Swallow Barn, or A Sojourn in the Old Dominion
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• Cemetery/Burying ground/Burial ground
  Hill Cemetery, 1844. John Notman, “East Window of Chapel,” in Guide to Laurel Hill Cemetery, near Philadelphia (1844), title page. John Notman, “Ground Plan
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• Avenue
  Earl, Captain John Pratt (1753–1824), 1792. Pierre Pharoux, Aerial view of two pavilions on the water for the city of Speranza, 1795. John L. Boqueta de
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• Nursery
  to raise Silk.” Meade, John, March 26, 1744, describing a nursery in Fairfax County, VA (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) “John Meede. . . deeds to Richard
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• Anthony St. John Baker
  were auctioned by Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby and John Wilkinson in December 1854. —Robyn Asleson Anthony St. John Baker, “View of the White House,” 1826, from
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• Greenhouse
  green-house, and to remove plants.” Codman, Dr. John, August 24, 1800, describing the Grange, estate of Dr. John and Sarah Codman, Lincoln, MA (quoted in Hammond
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• Promenade
  offered a similar kind of buffer from the elements. —Anne L. Helmreich Pintard, John, 1801, describing New Orleans, LA (quoted in Sterling, ed., 1951: 231) “The
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• Statue
  recommended throughout the 18th and 19th centuries by treatise writers such as John James, Batty Langley, William Marshall, and G. Gregory. Charles Willson Peale
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• Mount
  450. John T. Bowen, A View of the Fairmount Water-Works with Schuylkill in the distance, taken from the Mount, 1838. James Smillie (artist), John A. Rolph
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• Canal
  [detail], 1851. Manuscript copy by Nathaniel Michler, 1867. John or William Bartram, "A Draught of John Bartram’s House and Garden as it appears from the River"
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• Yard
  plat, is between these buildings.” Codman, John, August 24, 1800, describing the Grange, estate of Dr. John and Sarah Codman, Lincoln, MA (Society for
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• Bridge
  William and John Halfpenny, “A Single Truss’d Bridge in the Chinese Taste,” in Rural Architecture in the Chinese Taste (1755), pl. 27. William and John Halfpenny
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• Alcove
  Clitherall, Eliza Caroline Burgwin, active 1801, describing the Hermitage, seat of John Burgwin, Wilmington, NC (quoted in Flowers 1983: 126) “These [gardens] were
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• Summerhouse
  Belfield had summerhouses that incorporated hothouses. The summerhouse at John Burgwin’s Hermitage in Wilmington, North Carolina, served as a tool shed
  54 KB (7,141 words) - 13:18, April 12, 2021
• Fountain
  pl. 9. Cornelius Tiebout, after John James Barralet, View of the Water Works at Centre Square Philadelphia, c. 1812. John Lewis Krimmel, Fourth of July in
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• Eminence
  variety of beds of flowers and artificial groves of flowering shrubs.” Enys, Lt. John, February 12, 1788, describing Mount Vernon, plantation of George Washington
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• Parterre
  or flower beds cut into the turf on the lawn, at k.” John or William Bartram, A Draught of John Bartram’s House and Garden as it appears from the River
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