Other PropertiesFortunately for the farmer, the Mount Vernon estate was but a small part of his property. His father had left him a plantation of two hundred and eighty acres on the…
HOBBIE Selah Reeve , a Representative from New York; born in Newburgh, Orange County, N.Y.,
March 10, 1797; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Delhi, N.Y.;
district…
BACON Mark Reeves , a Representative from Michigan; born in Phillipstown, White County, Ill., February
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Arts and LiteratureIn 1751, at Barbadoes, Washington "was treated with a play ticket to see the Tragedy of George Barnwell acted: the character of Barnwell and several others was said to be…
MarriageThe love-affair thus alluded to had begun in March, 1758, when ill health had taken Washington to Williamsburg to consult physicians, thinking, indeed, of himself as a doomed man. In…
His Wife's FamilyOf his wife's kith and kin Washington was equally fond. Both alone and with Mrs. Washington he often visited her mother, Mrs. Dandridge, and in 1773 he wrote to a brother-in-…
DANIEL John Reeves Jones , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Halifax, Halifax
County, N.C., January 13, 1802; instructed privately at home; was graduated
from the University of North…
REEVES Albert Lee, Jr. , a Representative from Missouri;
born in Steelville, Crawford County, Mo., on May 31, 1906;
attended the public schools of Kansas City, Mo.;
was graduated from William…
(Encyclopedia) George, Saint, 4th cent.?, perhaps a soldier in the imperial army who died for the faith in Asia Minor. His life is cloaked in legends; Gibbon's identification of him with George of…
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