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Identifier: historicalaccoun01etti (find matches)
Title: An historical account of the old State house of Pennsylvania now known as the Hall of independence
Year: 1876 (1870s)
Authors: Etting, Frank M. (Frank Marx)
Subjects: Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publisher: Boston, J. R. Osgood and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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The Hall of the Old State House. (after kestoration) INDEPENDENCE CHAMBER. 179 86. Colonel John Eager noWARD .... Maryland. 87. Colonel Wm. A. Washington .... Virginia. 88. Colonel Harky Lee Virginia. 89. CoMTE De Rochambeau France. 90. Commodore John Paul Jones .... Virginia. 91. Commodore Joshua Barney .... Maryland. 92. Commodore Nicholas BiDDLK .... Pennsylvania. 93. Commodore John Barry Ireland. Independence Chamber is thus kept intact^ to represent the year1776 and its associations. The whole front of the building, bricks, mortar, even the marbletrimmings and ornaments, had been daubed with paint, which manypractical builders declared it impossible to remove. A mechanic wasat last found who believed that this offensive innovation could begotten rid of, and after a successful experiment with the base, thebricks of the entire front were finally disclosed, as well as the marble,which had lost its identity under its coating of red. The interior, with equal impartiality, had been tre

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  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Independence_Hall__Philadelphia__Pa__
  • bookpublisher:Boston__J__R__Osgood_and_company
  • bookcontributor:The_Library_of_Congress
  • booksponsor:Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:256
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  • bookcollection:americana
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