Red House: Being a Mostly Accurate Account of New England's Oldest Continuously Lived-In House
- Author: Sarah Messer
- SKU: 7297
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Built in 1647, the Red House in Marshfield, Massachusetts was the home of one family for eight generations: the original owner/builder's will hung in the living room and admonished future generations to keep the house in the family: a dictate which was to end when the house was sold to author Sarah Messer's parents. Over the years prior owner Richard Hatch began returning furniture, photos, and other objects to the house, saying they belonged there. Sarah Messer weaves family history with a unique renovation and historical project in her involving and personal story of Red House: Being a Mostly Accurate Account of New England's Oldest Continuously Lived-In House
Publication date: 2004, published by Viking Books, Hardcover, 400pp
