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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... Head - quarters . 21. The Carey House in 1859 . 22. Mary Phillipse .... 23. Morris's House .. 24. Daniel Parke Custis .. 25. Mrs. Custis's Iron Chest ... 26. Mrs. Washington's Children .. 27. Mrs. Washington at the time of her Marriage ...
... Head - quarters . 21. The Carey House in 1859 . 22. Mary Phillipse .... 23. Morris's House .. 24. Daniel Parke Custis .. 25. Mrs. Custis's Iron Chest ... 26. Mrs. Washington's Children .. 27. Mrs. Washington at the time of her Marriage ...
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... CAVE CASTLE . H years after King Charles lost his head . These were two brothers , true Cavaliers , who could not brook the. From this loyal family came emigrants to America nine WASHINGTON'S WATCH - SEALS . AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS . 15.
... CAVE CASTLE . H years after King Charles lost his head . These were two brothers , true Cavaliers , who could not brook the. From this loyal family came emigrants to America nine WASHINGTON'S WATCH - SEALS . AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS . 15.
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... head - waters of the Ohio . They made a most perilous journey , and , after an absence of seven. LEATHERN CAMP - CHEST . WASHINGTON'S FIRST HEAD - QUARTERS . THE CAREY HOUSE IN. AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS . 39.
... head - waters of the Ohio . They made a most perilous journey , and , after an absence of seven. LEATHERN CAMP - CHEST . WASHINGTON'S FIRST HEAD - QUARTERS . THE CAREY HOUSE IN. AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS . 39.
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... head- quarters as a military commander . It was the dwelling of a pioneer . It has long since passed away , but the pencil has preserved its features , and now , at the distance of time of more than a hundred years , we may look upon ...
... head- quarters as a military commander . It was the dwelling of a pioneer . It has long since passed away , but the pencil has preserved its features , and now , at the distance of time of more than a hundred years , we may look upon ...
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... Braddock , an Irish officer of forty years ' experience in the army , came to America with two regiments. WASHINGTON'S FIRST HEAD - QUARTERS . THE CAREY HOUSE IN 1859- MRS . CUSTIS'S IRON CHEST. AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS . 41.
... Braddock , an Irish officer of forty years ' experience in the army , came to America with two regiments. WASHINGTON'S FIRST HEAD - QUARTERS . THE CAREY HOUSE IN 1859- MRS . CUSTIS'S IRON CHEST. AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS . 41.
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Mount Vernon and Its Associations, Historical, Biographical, and Pictorial Benson John Lossing Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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