CSPAN3 Burgwin-Wright House March 19, 2017
We are standing next to two old jail cells that date act of the 17th or knees. They are some of the oldest structures here in wilmington. Going up, were going to inside this old colonial home and take you on a tour. It is a small colonial out post. This would have been the outskirts of town. Anything above fourth or 5th street would have been the wilderness. It was kind of a seedy little town. A lot of sailors coming in about. We had poverty here. On this property on the corner was three stone and brick buildings that we still have today that have been incorporated into the property and the ho...