Final Settlement of the Estate, General George Washington: Estate, Lawrence Lewis (Washington's Executor) ; Estate, Lorenzo Lewis (Lawrence Lewis' Executor) ; by Order of H. L. D. Lewis (administrator to Estate Mrs. Lorenzo Lewis) ; Thomas Birch's Sons, AuctioneersThomas Birch's Sons, 1890 - 64 pagina's |
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... Henry , 25 Dollars . This sum ought to be charged to the public , being for a public purpose . Nov. 15. Lent Madame de Segor , a French Lady in distress , Fifty Dollars . May 7. By cash to Mrs. Washington , to pay sundry accts . , Forty ...
... Henry , 25 Dollars . This sum ought to be charged to the public , being for a public purpose . Nov. 15. Lent Madame de Segor , a French Lady in distress , Fifty Dollars . May 7. By cash to Mrs. Washington , to pay sundry accts . , Forty ...
Pagina 9
... HENRY LEE , Daniel Payne and Wm . Savage , dated April 24th , 1767 , to Geo . W. Fairfax and Geo . Washington . Folio . 42 LETTER TO GENL . GEO . WASHINGTON FROM HIS NEPHEW , Saml . Washington , dated Charles Town , July 7 , 1797. 4 ...
... HENRY LEE , Daniel Payne and Wm . Savage , dated April 24th , 1767 , to Geo . W. Fairfax and Geo . Washington . Folio . 42 LETTER TO GENL . GEO . WASHINGTON FROM HIS NEPHEW , Saml . Washington , dated Charles Town , July 7 , 1797. 4 ...
Pagina 15
... Presented to Genl . Geo . Washington by some of his admirers . This is no doubt unique and is an exquisite piece of workmanship in porcelain , size of placque 81⁄2 in . by 84 in . THE LIBRARY . 142 Home , Henry . Loose hints 15.
... Presented to Genl . Geo . Washington by some of his admirers . This is no doubt unique and is an exquisite piece of workmanship in porcelain , size of placque 81⁄2 in . by 84 in . THE LIBRARY . 142 Home , Henry . Loose hints 15.
Pagina 16
... Henry . Loose hints upon education , chiefly concerning the culture of the heart . 8 ° , calf . Edingurgh , 1782 From the library of Genl . Geo . Washington , with his autograph on the title page . 143 Ramsay , Allan . The tea table ...
... Henry . Loose hints upon education , chiefly concerning the culture of the heart . 8 ° , calf . Edingurgh , 1782 From the library of Genl . Geo . Washington , with his autograph on the title page . 143 Ramsay , Allan . The tea table ...
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... Henry . The Antiquities of England and Wales displayed , con- taining copius historical descriptions of the most remarkable and elegant ruins of ancient buildings , illustrated with old copper plates . Folio , old calf , binding broken ...
... Henry . The Antiquities of England and Wales displayed , con- taining copius historical descriptions of the most remarkable and elegant ruins of ancient buildings , illustrated with old copper plates . Folio , old calf , binding broken ...
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