{"id":7128,"date":"2015-07-04T10:17:22","date_gmt":"2015-07-04T14:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=7128"},"modified":"2015-07-04T10:17:22","modified_gmt":"2015-07-04T14:17:22","slug":"west-triple-house-1834","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=7128","title":{"rendered":"West Triple House (1834)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/West-Triple-House.jpg\" alt=\"West Triple House\" width=\"500\" height=\"411\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/West-Triple-House.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/West-Triple-House-300x247.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Erected circa 1833-1834 is a triple house at 5-9 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salemnews.com\/opinion\/letter-summer-winter-streets-home-to-salem-history\/article_b4baed6d-1ac1-51c6-80d2-0b5e538036b7.html\">Summer Street in Salem<\/a>. It was built as an investment by Capt. Nathaniel West, who <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saleminnma.com\/thewesthouse.html\">lived in one of the three units<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/article\/the-spirits-of-the-salem-inn-welcome-you\">The house<\/a> is now part of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saleminnma.com\/\">The Salem Inn<\/a>. Capt. West had been involved in an infamous scandal when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com\/scandalous-1806-divorce-elizabeth-derby-west\/\">he was divorced from his wife<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/dwightderbyhouse.org\/museum\/derby-sampler\/\">Elizabeth Derby West<\/a>, in 1806. In the trial he had lost to her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salemnews.com\/opinion\/essex-county-chronicles-rooms-from-peabody-estate-a-signature-feature\/article_6c35a43c-d1ac-50ed-9f88-664a5309244d.html\">his estate in Danvers, Oak Hill,<\/a> but later reacquired part of it after her death. He moved it to Salem where it became <a href=\"http:\/\/www.historicnewengland.org\/historic-properties\/homes\/phillips-house\/history-of-the-phillips-house\">the front section of<\/a> the <a href=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=2416\">Philips House<\/a> on Chestnut Street. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erected circa 1833-1834 is a triple house at 5-9 Summer Street in Salem. It was built as an investment by Capt. Nathaniel West, who lived in one of the three units. The house is now part of The Salem Inn. Capt. West had been involved in an infamous scandal when he was divorced from his wife, Elizabeth Derby West, in 1806. In the trial he had lost to her his estate in Danvers, Oak Hill, but later reacquired part of it after her death. He moved it to Salem where it became the front section of the Philips House on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,38,8,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-federal","category-greek-revival","category-houses","category-salem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7128"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7132,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7128\/revisions\/7132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}