# Historic Homes of New England

Author: Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850-1926

Genre: Category: History - American

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34873

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Historic+Homes+of+New+England+Northend&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Scattered here and there throughout the South, the Middle West, and the New England States, we find the homes of long ago standing as mute witnesses and representatives of periods in our country's settlements that have become historical. We come across them by the wayside, when driving along country roads, or we catch glimpses of them at the end of grassy lanes, surrounded by pleasant meadows, while others, jutting in between twentieth century houses in our large cities, serve to link the old days with the new. These old mansions are often tenantless; some, with sagging roofs and gaping sides, are fast falling into decay. Still others, well preserved and freshly painted, surrounded by the...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XXII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/historic-homes-of-new-england-34873/chapters/5/index.md)