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THE FARMER S AND 



* bulk.head, covering outside cellar stairs ; 2 cooking 

 stove ; 3 place for stove in summer. 



a 



SECOND STORY. 



EXPLANATION, a chamber, 17 by 15 feet ; I I bed- 

 rooms, 12 by 8 feet ; c passage ; d staircase ; e closet ; 

 f drum, connected by pipe with stove below. 



DESIGN FOR A FARM HOUSE AND OUT-BUILDINGS. 



BY JOHN J. THOMAS, MACEDON, N. Y. 



Figures 1, 2, 3, represent the farm-house fig. 1, the 

 elevation, partaking of the Italian style ; fig. 2, the ground 

 plan, and fig. 3, plan of the second floor. A form nearly 

 square is given to the building, for the sake of economy, 

 requiring far less external covering for the space inclosed ; 

 at the same time the outline is somewhat broken, to pre- 

 vent heavineee and monotony of expression. About half 



