Colonial Williamsburg House Plans James Anderson The Frenchman s Map a 1782 plan of the city that guides Williamsburg s restoration roughly shows the size and position of five buildings within the property that blacksmith and public armorer James Anderson acquired in 1770 and the map was scrutinized before the first excavation was done there in 1932
PROPOSED RECONSTRUCTION OF JAMES ANDERSON FORGES COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 1981 Dell Upton Architectural Historian Box 7357 Richmond Virginia 23221 CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION COLONIAL LOT 18 RAVENSCROFT HOUSE Block 10 March 16 1939 obsolete 1939 March Nancy Camp James Anderson A substantial brick dwelling house was erected on colonial lot 18 in the first quarter of the eighteenth century The first owner on record was Thomas Ravenscroft son of Captain George Ravenscroft and his wife Dyonisia Savage
Colonial Williamsburg House Plans James Anderson
Colonial Williamsburg House Plans James Anderson
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CW1G3S James Anderson s public armoury complex supported the Revolutionary War effort in a variety of ways James Anderson House Nancy Camp House Block 10 Colonial Lot 18 report prepared by Mary A Stephenson Stephenson Mary A Colonial Williamsburg Special Collections
Opening Anderson s Armoury Anderson s Armoury opens after years of research and reconstruction Two of the project s leads talk about the culmination of a project that changes the shape of the Revolutionary City and the narrative of a country at war 00 00 00 00 Podcast audio Download 21 9MB Subscribe RSS Colonial Williamsburg Williamsburg Virginia USA 1993 James Anderson was a blacksmith in Williamsburg Virginia during the American war with Britain From 1762 until 1780 Anderson operated a smithy in Williamsburg making and repairing iron tools and implements In addition to his blacksmith business he was also public armorer beginning in
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The efforts of Colonial Williamsburg staff and donors on the James Anderson Armoury project for more than 30 years are culminating this weekend in a grand opening celebration for the armoury campus Date of construction Several periods throughout the 1700s Location Williamsburg Virginia Style Colonial Additional Information Drawings prepared in 1976 Historic American Building Survey Number of sheets 7 sheets measuring 24 x36 Sheet List Cover sheet information Site Plan Basement Floor Plan 3 16 1 0
HISTORY The first definite information as to the ownership of lot 18 is noted in 1723 when Thomas Ravencroft conveyed two lots to Cole Digges November 16 1723 Ravencroft Thomas Elizabeth his wife Jas City Consideration 200 Pounds Release Wealthy planter William Waters lived here from about 1750 until his death in 1767 His widow Sarah owned the house for an additional 30 years Erected by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Topics This historical marker is listed in these topic lists Colonial Era Notable Buildings Settlements Settlers
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The Frenchman s Map a 1782 plan of the city that guides Williamsburg s restoration roughly shows the size and position of five buildings within the property that blacksmith and public armorer James Anderson acquired in 1770 and the map was scrutinized before the first excavation was done there in 1932
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PROPOSED RECONSTRUCTION OF JAMES ANDERSON FORGES COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 1981 Dell Upton Architectural Historian Box 7357 Richmond Virginia 23221 CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION
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Colonial Williamsburg House Plans James Anderson - We were able to find and reference drawings of the James Anderson house in designing the outside of this one but reversed the plan to fit the lot The owners were kind enough to offer these thoughts about the house and about working with Richard Taylor Architects
