
Seacoast Online Article on The Restoration of The Tobias Lear Home
Story By: Elizabeth Dinan | Photo By: Rich Beauchesne A master carpenter, wallpaper historian, “paint detective” and wall-covering expert form a historic preservation dream team
Story By: Elizabeth Dinan | Photo By: Rich Beauchesne A master carpenter, wallpaper historian, “paint detective” and wall-covering expert form a historic preservation dream team
Dendrochronology Analysis Fails to Pinpoint Exact Dates of TLH Building Campaigns
Room by Room, through 14 to 18 Layers of Paint, Susan Buck Finds Consistent Patterns That Point to Early Woodwork, Original to the House Top
The 18th Century Tobias Lear Household Owned at least Two Enslaved Persons; One Served in the Continental Navy as a Lear Substitute By Stephen Foster
by Stephen Foster – April 22, 2020 I am pleased to post the fascinating history of the “Tobias Lear House and its Families,” written by
Historical paint analyst extraordinaire Susan Buck began work in early August of last year (2019) to explore the paint layers inside and out at the