The Artisan of Ipswich Craftsmanship and Community in Colonial New England |
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Author:
| Tarule, Robert |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-8752-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2007 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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Thomas Dennis emigrated to America from England in 1663, settling in Ipswich, a Massachusetts village a long day's sail north of Boston. He had apprenticed in joinery, the most common method of making furniture in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Britain, and he became Ipswich's second joiner, setting up shop in the heart of the village. During ......
Thomas Dennis emigrated to America from England in 1663, settling in Ipswich, a Massachusetts village a long day's sail north of Boston. He had apprenticed in joinery, the most common method of making furniture in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Britain, and he became Ipswich's second joiner, setting up shop in the heart of the village. During ......