Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 150th Street

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Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 150th Street

King Mansion, Jamaica. Restored primitive portrait of Joanna Smith, daughter of Christopher and Mary. Smith was the builder of the house, prior to 1750. The spinet is by Longman Clementi and Co., London. It is one of two brought to this country in 1802. Loaned by the Lawrence family. C. Manley De Bovoise 51-05 Browvale Lane Little Neck, N.Y.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection