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James Calder (fl. 1810s), builder, came to Raleigh to build the Governor's Palace (1814-1815). On June 18, 1814, commissioners to build the governor's residence, dissatisfied with proposals received, sought others from "Architects at a distance." They adopted a design from a prominent citizen, Calvin Jones, who had provided a plan drawing and description of...
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William Nichols (1780-December 12, 1853), an English-born house carpenter, architect, and engineer, worked in North Carolina from 1800 until 1827, during which time he planned and built some of the state's finest and most advanced buildings. The first resident architect in North Carolina since John Hawks, he was also the first North Carolina architect...
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