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... erected were small frame - houses and shops , inclosed with split clapboards , instead of sawn weather - boards which were not easily obtainable . THE INFANT CAPITAL . Thus we see Columbus , in the summer of 1812 , started on the career ...
... erected were small frame - houses and shops , inclosed with split clapboards , instead of sawn weather - boards which were not easily obtainable . THE INFANT CAPITAL . Thus we see Columbus , in the summer of 1812 , started on the career ...
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... erected by Robert Balentine , was on a small stream , near the spot where Hayden's rolling mill now stands ; and near the location of Hayden's ( formerly Ridgway's ) foundry , was the site of a small distillery , built by one White , in ...
... erected by Robert Balentine , was on a small stream , near the spot where Hayden's rolling mill now stands ; and near the location of Hayden's ( formerly Ridgway's ) foundry , was the site of a small distillery , built by one White , in ...
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... erected by John Collett for that purpose , on the west side of High street , where the " John- ston Building " now stands . Several other taverns and houses of entertainment were soon afterward opened . The first school opened in ...
... erected by John Collett for that purpose , on the west side of High street , where the " John- ston Building " now stands . Several other taverns and houses of entertainment were soon afterward opened . The first school opened in ...
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... erected . One was a small hewed log - house , used by the Metho- dists as a place of worship . It stood on the same lot upon which was afterward erected the Town Street Methodist Church . The other was a log - cabin built by the ...
... erected . One was a small hewed log - house , used by the Metho- dists as a place of worship . It stood on the same lot upon which was afterward erected the Town Street Methodist Church . The other was a log - cabin built by the ...
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... erected the following year . It was a plain brick structure , sev- enty - five by fifty feet , and two stories high . A two - story brick building , one hundred and fifty feet in length , by twenty - five in width , and fronting on High ...
... erected the following year . It was a plain brick structure , sev- enty - five by fifty feet , and two stories high . A two - story brick building , one hundred and fifty feet in length , by twenty - five in width , and fronting on High ...
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