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Humphry Repton wrote in 1803 in reference to England that “every county has its peculiar mode of fencing, both in the construction of hedges and ditches, which belong rather to the farmer than the landscape gardener.” In America, where the tasks of partitioning, cultivating, and embellishing the landscape were considered inseparable, the distinctio...
Usage
1. Rex, Charles, August 1641, instructions to Sir William Berkeley (quoted in Billings 1975: 56) 1. “25. That they apply themselves to the Impaling of orchards and gardens for Roots and fruits, which that Country is so proper for and that every Planter be compelled for every 200 Acres Granted unto him to inclose and sufficiently Fence, either with Pales or Quick sett, and ditch, and so from time to time to preserve inclosed and Fenced a Quarter of an Acre of Ground in the most Convenient plac...
Citations
1. Worlidge, John, 1669, Systema Agriculturae(1669: 85–86) 1. “Seeing that Fencing, and Enclosing of Land is most evident to be a piece of the highest Improvement of Lands, and that all our Plantationsof Woods, Fruits, and other Tillage, are thereby secured from external Injuries, which otherwise would lie open to the Cattel. . . And also subject to the lusts of vile persons. . . 1. “For which reason we are obliged to maintain a good Fence, if we expect an answerable success to our Labors.” 1...
Inscribed
1. John or William Bartram, "A Draught of John Bartram’s House and Gardenas it appears from the River", 1758. 2. Anonymous, Platof 117 Broad Street, 1797. 3. Anonymous, Platof 117 Broad Street, 1797. 4. Charles Willson Peale, Sketches of Belfield[detail], 1810. 5. Charles Willson Peale, Sketches of Belfield, 1810. 6. Lewis Miller, “Jesse Hines. Black Smith, menden his pale fence,” 1813, in Lewis Miller, Sketches and Chronicles: The Reflections of a Nineteenth-Century Pennsylvania German Folk...
Associated
1. Edward Savage, The East Front of Mount Vernon, c.1787—92. 2. Alexander Robertson (artist), Francis Jukes (engraver), “Mount Vernonin Virginia,” 1800. 3. George Ropes, Mount Vernon, 1806. 4. Charles Willson Peale, Ground plot of Belfield, 1810. 5. W. H. Bartlett, “Yale College. (Newhaven),” in Nathaniel Parker Willis, American Scenery, 2 vols. (1840), vol. 1, pl. 35. 6. Robert Brammer and Augustus Von Smith, Oakland House and Race Course, Louisville, 1840. 7. John Warner Barber, “Eastern Vi...
Attributed
1. Benjamin Henry Latrobe, “Greenspring, home of William Ludwell Lee, James City County, Virginia,” n.d. 2. Anonymous, Surveyor’s platof the courthouse and adjacent land in Charles County, MD, 1697. Fence is the zigzag line running vertically in center. 3. Anonymous, Fairhill, The Seat of Isaac Norris Esq., 18th century. 4. Anonymous, Overmantel painting from Morattico Hall, 1715. 5. Anonymous, Residence of John Quincy Adams, Quincy, Massachusetts, 1846 6. Anonymous, “Issac Norris: his house...
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