Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-01
COLONEL A. DERRONS
American Qlnion
PATENT, PORTABLE, SECTIONAL
COTTAGES. HUTS, ETC.
NEAT, AND sUBsTANTIAI

NEAT, AND SUBSTANTIAL
THIS sgt Of building is fhe most simple in con
i struction. variety of erecting. ventlating, cleans
ing. moving &c. as well the cheapest mode OF house
building yet produced. Is particularly applicable fer
temporary residences buildings for railroads Of similar
purposes, or for emigrants TO new Countries, ohccs,
seaside or cot nily summer cottages bathing boxes
agricultural exhibition buildings, warehouses shops
Photographic school house green house, South Amen
can Buildings, DC. &c
In comparison with the huts ordinarily erected these
buildings have the following advantages:
LIST. Greater portability being lighter or less Weghty
81. Simplicity aud method in the construction. The
parts being simsr in each building Of the same size
II any parts should be lost or DAMAGED paris o! other
buildings duplicates will fit the part SO lost or injured
or one or more bu dngs be arranged from the rt
forthcoming. Also, any person o. ofuinnry intelI'
gence erect or take down remove nn reefect mem
in few minutes, Whout &c use "i MANNER HNl!- q
other requisites. ,.,
one locality they can be taken down. moved andre
erected in other places wthoEt or damage Of ms
teriaL md in very shoit tine
ath Greater diversity OF arrangement. They can be
connected amply SO as to make large loom or series
btG Greater advantage in cleaning and purifying
They can he partially wholly taken apart, aud after
being freely aired, (Which is ore OF tie best purifying
IL necessary the several parts washed and
rlcansed of impurit erected in very short time,
thus giving clean and sweet al ode, very congnial
TO the health and comfort Of the occupants.
9Th Greater advantage in making The exterior don
bic for either winter summer use, by putting an In
side lining the same the outside and arranging the
ceiling in the same manner, or in forming pGvI-
lion by throwing open any section sections BY
glazed sections, forming conservatory, grapery CT
forcing house.
nth Greater esuty and neatness Of appearance Cor
rs little, il not less cost and variety OF changes IN
removing the doors and windows.
Sth They he made Of any size, from rentTy
box IN ship house Of Sny usual form and style.
from a railroad sbauty TO Italian villa or OF helry
light material, CT wood, metal &c. They can also
constructed wholly with boarls by forming scant ag
with strips Of boards nailed together Wheo scsnting
cannot be obtained.
Ia fine the advantages and combinations OF the in
vaDtion are numbcTles7.
The cost and transportation CT the rough lumber TO
localitics where such buildings required uey bs
mora than for the manufactured hrtor cetsge. Also
The difficulties OF obtaining suitable mechanics &c,
m ght he greater than Il the ere made Where mtehsn
les and materials couid DO ohtsired che pig and pen
GfGily.
These buts srgcon Portable in ali veatbes ard teng
neat in srpeara ce hey have tie tendency 70 encourage
neatusss IN TIE occupant, =
Any inform ou can be obtained aad orders attended
To- either for the manufacture snd ale otis fe Ruts
&C OF for patent rights a. liberal rates b5sddessns
ANDEEv DFR2oN,.e
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