LIST OF PLATES

I.[The Old Pickering House, Salem, Mass.]
II.[Doorway, Oliver House, Salem, Mass.]
III.[Hallway, Oliver House; Living Room, Oliver House]
IV.[Hallway, Cabot Low House; Fireplace, Oliver House]
V.[The House of the Seven Gables, Salem, Mass.]
VI.[Hallway, House of the Seven Gables; Hepzibah's Shop, House of the Seven Gables]
VII.[Dining Room, House of the Seven Gables; Parlor, House of the Seven Gables]
VIII.[Attic, House of the Seven Gables.]
IX.[The Pickering House, Salem, Mass.]
X.[The Pickering House, Side View]
XI.[Entrance Doors, Pickering House]
XII.[Hallway, Pickering House]
XIII.[Dining Room, Pickering House; Alcove, Pickering House]
XIV.[Living Room, Pickering House; Drawing Room, Pickering House]
XV.[Fireplace with Scriptural Tiles, Pickering House; the Old Pickering Sideboard]
XVI.["The Lindens," Danvers, Mass.]
XVII.[Hallway, "The Lindens"]
XVIII.[Dining Room, "The Lindens"; Chamber, "The Lindens"]
XIX.[Drawing Room, "The Lindens"; Library, "The Lindens"]
XX.[Chambers in "The Lindens"]
XXI.[The Rogers House, Peabody, Mass.]
XXII.[Doorway, Rogers House]
XXIII.[Parlor, Rogers House; Drawing Room, Rogers House]
XXIV.[The Lee Mansion, Marblehead, Mass.]
XXV.[Porch, Lee Mansion]
XXVI.[Two Views of the Hallway, Lee Mansion]
XXVII.[Wallpapers, Lee Mansion]
XXVIII.[Wood Carving, Lee Mansion]
XXIX.[Banquet Hall, Lee Mansion; Fireplace, Lee Mansion]
XXX.[Chamber, Lee Mansion; Four-poster, Lee Mansion]
XXXI.[The Ladd-Gilman House, Exeter, N. H.]
XXXII.[Parlor, Ladd-Gilman House]
XXXIII.[Living Room, Ladd-Gilman House; Robert Treat Room, Ladd-Gilman House]
XXXIV.[Middle Chamber, Ladd-Gilman House; Prison, Ladd-Gilman House]
XXXV.[The Adams House, Newbury, Mass.]
XXXVI.[Parlor, Adams House; Living Room, Adams House]
XXXVII.[Dining Room, Adams House]
XXXVIII.[The Spencer-Pierce House, Newburyport, Mass.]
XXXIX.[Hallway, Spencer-Pierce House]
XL.[Dining Room, Spencer-Pierce House; Living Room, Spencer-Pierce House]
XLI.[Parlor, Spencer-Pierce House]
XLII.[The Dummer Mansion, Byfield, Mass.]
XLIII.[Doorway, Dummer Mansion; Hallway, Dummer Mansion]
XLIV.[Dining Room, Dummer Mansion; Den, Dummer Mansion]
XLV.[Two Views of the Living Room, Dummer Mansion]
XLVI.[The Warner House, Portsmouth, N. H.]
XLVII.[Doorway, Warner House; Porch, Warner House]
XLVIII.[Living Room, Warner House]
XLIX.[Parlor, Warner House]
L.[The Wentworth House, Little Harbor, N. H.]
LI.[Hallway, Wentworth House]
LII.[Dance Hall, Wentworth House]
LIII.[Room in Wentworth House where Martha Hilton was made Bride]
LIV.[The Franklin Pierce House, Hillsboro, N. H.]
LV.[Library, Franklin Pierce House]
LVI.[Sword given by the State of New Hampshire to President Pierce; Bowie Knife used at Barbecue given at Hillsboro for President Pierce, and Canes presented to him by Notable Personages; Sword presented by Ladies of Concord, N. H., to President Pierce]
LVII.[The Savory House, Groveland, Mass.]
LVIII.[Porch and Gateway, Savory House]
LIX.[Hallway, Savory House; Chamber, Savory House]
LX.[China Closet, Savory House; China Closet, Savory House, where China of Three Generations of Brides is Kept]
LXI.[Parlor, Savory House; Living Room, Savory House]
LXII.[The Stark Mansion, Dunbarton, N. H.]
LXIII.[Old Mill, Stark Homestead]
LXIV.[Hallway, Stark Mansion; Parlor, Stark Mansion]
LXV.[Dining Room, Stark Mansion]
LXVI.[Saltonstall House, Haverhill, Mass.]
LXVII.[Two Views of the Hallway, Saltonstall House]
LXVIII.[Two Views of the Dining Room, Saltonstall House]
LXIX.[Chambers in the Saltonstall House]
LXX.[The Dalton House, Newburyport, Mass.]
LXXI.[Porch, Dalton House]
LXXII.[Lower Hall, Dalton House; Upper Hall, Dalton House]
LXXIII.[Fireplaces, Dalton House]
LXXIV.[The Kittredge House, Andover, Mass.]
LXXV.[Hallway, Kittredge House]
LXXVI.[Living Room, Kittredge House; Parlor, Kittredge House]
LXXVII.[Soapstone Fire Frame, Kittredge House; Fireplace, Kittredge House]
LXXVIII.[The Royall House, Medford, Mass.]
LXXIX.[Doorway, Royall House]
LXXX.[Hallway, Royall House, from the Rear]
LXXXI.[Spinning Room, Royall House]
LXXXII.[Kitchen Fireplace, Royall House]
LXXXIII.[Chambers in the Royall House]
LXXXIV.[The Longfellow House, Cambridge, Mass.]
LXXXV.[Library, Longfellow House]
LXXXVI.[The Quincy Mansion, Quincy, Mass.]
LXXXVII.[Porch, Quincy Mansion]
LXXXVIII.[Dining Room, Quincy Mansion]
LXXXIX.[Kitchen, Quincy Mansion; Parlor, Quincy Mansion]
XC.[Paper hung for Wedding of Dorothy Quincy, Quincy Mansion]
XCI.[Chambers in the Quincy Mansion]
XCII.[Porch of the Middleton House, Bristol, R. I.]
XCIII.[Hallway, Middleton House; Fireplace, Middleton House]
XCIV.[Living Room, Middleton House]
XCV.[Bridal Chamber, Middleton House]


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