Many of the objects on display once belonged to Joseph Nourse, the register of the U.S. Treasury for more than 40 years, who owned the house from 1805 to 1813. Dumbarton House can only be viewed by guided tours, which begin on the ground floor with the library, parlor, dining room and music room. 2001CitySearch Inc. All rights reserved. Perly Inc. The textual, graphic, audio, and audiovisual material in this site is protected by United States copyright law and international treaties. You may not copy, distribute, or use these materials except as necessary for your personal, non-commercial use.
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