Image: PETER HOUSEMAN HOUSE, WESTERLEIGH, RICHMOND COUNTY, NY
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Description: BUILT IN 1730 AND ADDED TO IN 1760. PETER HOUSEMAN, A MILLWRIGHT, BOUGHT THIS HOUSE FROM THOMAS DONGAN, GREAT-NEPHEW OF THE COLONIAL NEW YORK GOVERNOR OF THE SAME NAME, AND EXPANDED THE STRUCTURE. HOUSEMAN WOULD LATER BE KILLED BY ROBBERS THERE IN 1784, AND HIS SON JOHN, A RICHMOND COUNTY SUPERVISOR AND ASSEMBLYMAN, WOULD TAKE OVER THE ESTATE
Title: PETER HOUSEMAN HOUSE, WESTERLEIGH, RICHMOND COUNTY, NY
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