. Historic homes of New England . er of States. The signatures of Langdonand Gilman followed immediately after that ofGeneral Washington, as President of the Conven-tion. Gilman was one of the youngest members ofthat body, that combined patriotism, experience, and character. [81] HISTORIC HOMES OF NEW ENGLAND The third son, Colonel Nathaniel Gilman, suc-ceeded his father Colonel Nicholas Gilman, Sr., inthe treasury department — The Continental LoanOffice— as early as 1783. From 1818 to 1824 themansion was occupied by Captain Nathaniel Gil-man, son of Colonel Nathaniel Gilman and grand-son of C
. Historic homes of New England . er of States. The signatures of Langdonand Gilman followed immediately after that ofGeneral Washington, as President of the Conven-tion. Gilman was one of the youngest members ofthat body, that combined patriotism, experience, and character. [81] HISTORIC HOMES OF NEW ENGLAND The third son, Colonel Nathaniel Gilman, suc-ceeded his father Colonel Nicholas Gilman, Sr., inthe treasury department — The Continental LoanOffice— as early as 1783. From 1818 to 1824 themansion was occupied by Captain Nathaniel Gil-man, son of Colonel Nathaniel Gilman and grand-son of Colonel Nicholas Gilman, Sr. The house itself is in an excellent state of pres-ervation. The partially panelled walls, the quaintwindows with wide sills, the large and cheerfulfireplaces in which the original dogs still do duty,belong distinctively to colonial days. The small,high windows fitted with wooden shutters showthe great thickness of the house wall, and the wholesurroundings impress one with solidity and comfort. [82].
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