houfes

The catalogue of religious houfes, which is very imperfeft, faith that the; an - ceftor of the wife of Sir Francis Bigot, knight, together with her fitters, were the founders •

Antient funeral monuments, of Great-Britain, Ireland, and the islands adjacent 1767

* Several people who had lived in this kind of houfes complained of thefe inconveniences.

Travels into North America : containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, with the civil, ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects 1770

Iti the afternoon I fent the boats afliore for more wood; and fome of our men went to the natives 'houfes, and found they were now more fliy than they ufed to be; had taken down all the cocoa-nuts from the treeSi and driven away their hogs.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

Exafperated at length, our captain landed with forty men, burnt forty or fifty of their houfes, and feveral of their boats, and killed feven of the people.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

It contains twenty-five thoufand hearths, or families * • The houfes are built of wood upon large piles, to keep them from the water.

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The women in private houfes likewife dance mmuets, but in a manner fomewhat fin* gular, blending with them occafionally fome fteps of the fandango: in general they ap« pear but litttle accuflomed to this dance, for the nunuets would lad through the night, were the dancers not admonifiied of the time to conclude.

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To confine our pro - duce to fuch a fale* would be in fome meafure to deny it a mar - ket, and it muft inevitably rdt in our ware-houfes and thereby diftrefs our own country ten times as much as the moft en* thufiaftic votary of the non-importation a£t could hope that aft would diftrefs G.

Congressional Reporter, Containing the Public Documents, and the Debates [in Congress] 1812

This vil« lage, compofed of about two fcore houfes, has feveral manufa£iories of tiles, pottery,

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The ftatements too are made by men who out of their own ware houfes con - fessed themfclves among the leaft informed on mod fubjefts of trade of any perfon* in the cities where they refided.

Congressional Reporter, Containing the Public Documents, and the Debates [in Congress] 1812

They have a fire place at one end of their houfes, and boards placed on the ground to lie on.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812