Boston, Mass.: Alms House and Work House, 1791-1792

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Collection Type

Architecture

Date

1791-1792

GUSN

GUSN-272630

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General architectural and cartographic collection
Building contracts and specifications
Temporary
Boston, Mass.: Alms House and Work House, 1791-1792
(current record)

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General architectural and cartographic collection
- Building contracts and specifications
  - Temporary
    - Winchester, Mass.: Brackett House, ca. 1852
    - Boston, Mass.: Alms House and Work House, 1791-1792 (current record)

Description

The account of Thomas Dawes for the building specifications for an alms house and work house in Boston, Mass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

specifications
specifications

Physical Description

1 specification

Collection Code

AR001

Collection Name

General architectural and cartographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1991

Reference Code

AR001.001.TMP.002

Acquisition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Dawes, Thomas

Material Type

specifications

Other Organizations

Boston, MA

Description Level

Item

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