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The Mother of Washington and Her Times

ILLUSTRATIONS

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Supposed Portrait of Mary Washington Frontispiece

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An Old Doll 39

Horn-book 41

Ducking-stool 44

The Old Stone House 45

William and Mary College Facing 59

Old Yeocomico Church " 63

Monument at Wakefield marking the Birthplace of George Washington 75

George Washington's Apron 82

Bewdley Facing 83

Pohick Church, Mount Vernon, Virginia 86

Mrs. Washington persuades George not to go to Sea 100

Kenmore House 103

The Hall at Kenmore, showing the Clock which belonged to Mary Washington 111

Nellie Custis Facing 112

George Washington as Major 115

General Braddock 118

Mount Vernon Facing 120

St. Peter's Church, in which George Washington was married 123

Martha Custis Facing 124

Williamsburg 124

"Light-horse Harry" Lee 133

Governor Spotswood 134

Prince Murat 140

Colonel Byrd 147

Westover Facing 150

The Kitchen of Mount Vernon 156

James Monroe 165

Mrs. Charles Carter 177

Mary Washington's House in Fredericksburg Facing 183

Monticello. The Home of Thomas Jefferson 188

The Garden at Mount Vernon Facing 189

Elsing Green 192

Mount Airy Facing 192

Bushrod Washington 206

Mary Ambler 210

Chief Justice John Marshall 211

Lord Dunmore 237

Robert Carter of Nomini Hall 241

Abigail Adams 248

Oratory Rock 260

Sir William Howe 265

Major André 270

Arthur Lee 274

Vergennes 289

Beaumarchais 290

Silas Deane 291

Benjamin Franklin 292

General Burgoyne 295

Rochambeau 297

De Grasse 298

Lord Cornwallis 300

Greenway Court Facing 302

George Washington Parke Custis 306

The Chair used by George Washington when Master of Fredericksburg Lodge 307

General Lafayette Facing 313

John Adams 328

Washington's Reception at Trenton 343

Mary Washington's Monument 357

The Avenue of Poplars at Nomini Hall 363

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