Mount Vernon and Its Associations: Historical, Biographical, and PictorialW.A. Townsend, 1859 - 376 Seiten This book offers a more personal glimpse at the life of George Washington, as portrayed through the narrative of his home at Mount Vernon. Important house pieces, locations, and so forth are also discussed in their historical importance, and also meaning in the life of Washington. |
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... Lafayette . - Painted by C. W. Peale , in 1778 ... 72. Masonic Apron wrought by the Marchioness Lafayette .. 152 153 73. Houdon's Bust of Washington ..... 74. Houdou's Statue of Washington ... 163 164 75. Elizabeth Parke Custis ..... 76 ...
... Lafayette . - Painted by C. W. Peale , in 1778 ... 72. Masonic Apron wrought by the Marchioness Lafayette .. 152 153 73. Houdon's Bust of Washington ..... 74. Houdou's Statue of Washington ... 163 164 75. Elizabeth Parke Custis ..... 76 ...
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Historical, Biographical, and Pictorial Benson John Lossing. 111. George Washington Lafayette ..... 112. G. W. P. Custis at the age of seventeen years .. 113. Crayon Profile of Washington .... 114. Crayon Profile of Mrs. Washington ...
Historical, Biographical, and Pictorial Benson John Lossing. 111. George Washington Lafayette ..... 112. G. W. P. Custis at the age of seventeen years .. 113. Crayon Profile of Washington .... 114. Crayon Profile of Mrs. Washington ...
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... waters . It was the unexpected arrival of the master himself . The allied French and American armies were then on their march toward : Virginia , to assist Lafayette and his compatriots in driving AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS . 105.
... waters . It was the unexpected arrival of the master himself . The allied French and American armies were then on their march toward : Virginia , to assist Lafayette and his compatriots in driving AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS . 105.
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Historical, Biographical, and Pictorial Benson John Lossing. Virginia , to assist Lafayette and his compatriots in driving the invading Cornwallis from that state . Washington came from Baltimore late at night , attended only by Colonel ...
Historical, Biographical, and Pictorial Benson John Lossing. Virginia , to assist Lafayette and his compatriots in driving the invading Cornwallis from that state . Washington came from Baltimore late at night , attended only by Colonel ...
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... Lafayette the first letter that he had dated at Mount Vernon since early in May , 1775 , saying , " We are thus far on our way to you . The Count de Rochambeau has just arrived . General Chastellux will be here , and we pro- pose ...
... Lafayette the first letter that he had dated at Mount Vernon since early in May , 1775 , saying , " We are thus far on our way to you . The Count de Rochambeau has just arrived . General Chastellux will be here , and we pro- pose ...
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Mount Vernon and Its Associations, Historical, Biographical, and Pictorial Benson John Lossing Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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