The Mother of Washington and Her Times
CHAPTER XIV
Tributes of her Countrymen 353
ILLUSTRATIONS
Supposed Portrait of Mary Washington _Frontispiece_ PAGE
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
General Gates 296
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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