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W.","Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852","Washington, Mary Ball, 1708-1789","Washington, Bushrod, 1785-1830","Washington, George Corbin, 1789-1854","Fairfax, Sally Cary, 1730-1811","Grier, David","Lewis, Warner, 1720-1779","Dickerson, Jonathan","Jefferys, Thomas, -1771","Green, John, -1757","English\n."],"collection_title_tesim":["George Washington collection, 1654/1799"],"collection_ssim":["George Washington collection, 1654/1799"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["SC.GWC","/repositories/3/resources/31"],"unitid_tesim":["SC.GWC","/repositories/3/resources/31"],"repository_ssm":["The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon"],"repository_ssim":["The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon"],"creator_ssm":["Washington, George, 1732-1799"],"creator_ssim":["Washington, George, 1732-1799"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Washington, George, 1732-1799","Washington, Lawrence, 1718-1752","Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770","Fairfax, George William, 1724-1787","Alton, Jonathan","Bassett, Burwell, 1764-1841","Custis, Daniel Parke, 1711-1757","Churchill, Henry, 1732-1760","Carey, Robert","Waller, Benjamin, 1716-1786","Lee, George, 1714-1761","Bassett, Burwell, -1793","Boucher, Jonathan, 1738-1804","Mason, George, 1725-1792","Custis, John Parke, 1754-1781","Posey, John","Posey, Hercules, 1748-1812","Carlin, William, 1732-1820","Peyton, Craven","Custis, Martha Parke, 1755-1773","Fairfax, Bryan Fairfax, Baron, 1736-1802","Savage, William","Mason, Thomas","Herbert, William","Washington, Martha, 1731-1802","Washington, Lund, 1737-1796","Ewing, James, 1736-1806","Ridley, Catherine Livingston, 1751-1813","Clinton, George, 1739-1812","Greene, Nathanael, Major General, 1742-1786","Navarro García de Valladares, Diego José, 1708-1784","Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814","Alden, Judah, 1750-1845","Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804","Greene, Christopher, 1737-1781","Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, comte de, 1725-1807","Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835","Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829","Powel, Elizabeth Willing, 1743-1830","Chastellux, François Jean, marquis de, 1734-1788","Harrison, Benjamin, approximately 1726-1791","Trumbull, Jonathan, 1740-1809","French, Penelope Manley, approximately 1739-","Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800","Gordon, William, 1728-1807","Washington, George Augustine, approximately 1759-1793","Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799","Weissenfels, Frederick","Lewis, Robert, 1769-1829","Davenport, Joseph, 1760-1804","Powel, Samuel, 1738-1793","Trumbull, John, 1756-1843","Muse, Battaile","Gilpin, George, 1740-1813","Humphreys, David, 1752-1818","Sprigg, Robert","Peacey, William","Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827","Charles (Ditcher)","Washington, John Augustine, 1736-1787","Weedon, George, 1734-1793","Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829","Stuart, David, 1753-1814","Fitzgerald, John, -1799","Corre, Joseph","Lafayette, Marie Adrienne de Noailles, marquise de, 1759-1807","Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816","Ball, Burgess, 1749-1800","Hunter, William, -1761","Davis, Tom, active 1792- (Bricklayer)","Lee, William, approximately 1752-","Whitting, Anthony, -1793","Martin, Josiah, 1737-1786","Washington, Hannah Fairfax, 1742-1804","Staphorst, Nicholaas van, 1742-1801","Parker, Thomas, 1761-1820","Hooe, Robert Townsend, 1743-1809","Washington, William Augustine, 1757-1810","Young, Arthur, 1741-1820","Lear, Frances \"Fanny\" Bassett Washington, 1767-1796","Crow, Hyland (Overseer)","Mercer, John Francis, 1759-1821","Lewis, Howell, 1771-1822","Pearce, William (Farm manager)","Willis, Francis, 1745-1829","Lee, Frank, -1821","Lee, Lucy (Cook)","Will, 1739?- (Muddy Hole Farm)","Muclus, William","Isaac, active 1773-1799 (Carpenter)","Smith, Joe, approximately 1778- (Carpenter)","Doll, 1747?- (Union Farm)","Sam, 1759?- (Cook)","Davis, Betty, active 1792- (Spinner)","Ruth, 1729?- (River Farm)","Hannah, 1739?- (Dogue Run Farm)","Kate, active 1779-1799 (Muddy Hole Farm)","McKoy, Henry (Overseer)","Boatswain, -1794?","Donaldson, James (Carpenter)","Austin, 1757?-1794","Jasper, Dick, active 1786-","Pearson, Eliphalet","Fanny, 1769?- (River Farm)","Paul, 1763?- (Union Farm)","Cyrus, 1775?- (Carpenter)","Ben, 1777?- (Carter)","Richardson, Joe (Postilion)","Butler, James (Overseer)","Ben, 1729?- (River Farm)","Stewart, David","Law, Thomas, 1756-1834","Caesar, 1749?- (Union Farm)","Carrington, Edward, 1749-1810","Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832","Branham, Caroline, 1764?-1843","Anderson, James, 1745-1807","Sinah, 1772?- (Mansion House Farm)","Richmond, approximately 1778-","Greenwood, John, 1760-1819","Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857","Lewis, Lawrence, 1767-1839","Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834","Stoy, William, 1726-1801","Sheels, Christopher, 1776-","White, Alexander, 1738-1804","Adams, John, 1735-1826","Bordley, J. 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W.","Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852","Washington, Mary Ball, 1708-1789","Washington, Bushrod, 1785-1830","Washington, George Corbin, 1789-1854","Fairfax, Sally Cary, 1730-1811","Grier, David","Lewis, Warner, 1720-1779","Dickerson, Jonathan","Jefferys, Thomas, -1771","Green, John, -1757"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon","United States. Continental Army. 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B. (John Beale), 1727-1804","Peter, Thomas, 1769-1834","Washington, Augustine, 1718?-1762","Corbin, Lettice, approximately 1715-1768","Montgomery, John","Boatswain (Ditcher)","Wooster, David, 1711-1777","Gibbs, Caleb, 1755-1818","Lewis, John, 1747-1825","Lewis, Betty Washington, 1733-1797","Lewis, Fielding, 1725-1781 or 1782","Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813","Washington, Thornton, approximately 1760-1787","Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826","Bushnell, David, 1740-","Craik, James, 1730-1814","Triplett, William","Washington, George Steptoe, 1771-1809","Giles, approximately 1750- (Postilion)","Moustier, Eléonore-François-Elie, marquis de, 1751-1817","Gray, Davy, 1743?-","Washington, Harriot","Charlotte, active 1782- (Seamstress)","Clendenin, George, 1746-1797","Green, Thomas (Carpenter)","Nicolas, Lewis","Monroe, James, 1758-1831","Snyder, G. W.","Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852","Washington, Mary Ball, 1708-1789","Washington, Bushrod, 1785-1830","Washington, George Corbin, 1789-1854","Fairfax, Sally Cary, 1730-1811","Grier, David","Lewis, Warner, 1720-1779","Dickerson, Jonathan","Jefferys, Thomas, -1771","Green, John, -1757","Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon","United States. Continental Army. 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W.","Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852","Washington, Mary Ball, 1708-1789","Washington, Bushrod, 1785-1830","Washington, George Corbin, 1789-1854","Fairfax, Sally Cary, 1730-1811","Grier, David","Lewis, Warner, 1720-1779","Dickerson, Jonathan","Jefferys, Thomas, -1771","Green, John, -1757","English\n."],"collection_title_tesim":["George Washington collection, 1654/1799"],"collection_ssim":["George Washington collection, 1654/1799"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["SC.GWC","/repositories/3/resources/31"],"unitid_tesim":["SC.GWC","/repositories/3/resources/31"],"repository_ssm":["The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon"],"repository_ssim":["The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon"],"creator_ssm":["Washington, George, 1732-1799"],"creator_ssim":["Washington, George, 1732-1799"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Washington, George, 1732-1799","Washington, Lawrence, 1718-1752","Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770","Fairfax, George William, 1724-1787","Alton, Jonathan","Bassett, Burwell, 1764-1841","Custis, Daniel Parke, 1711-1757","Churchill, Henry, 1732-1760","Carey, Robert","Waller, Benjamin, 1716-1786","Lee, George, 1714-1761","Bassett, Burwell, -1793","Boucher, Jonathan, 1738-1804","Mason, George, 1725-1792","Custis, John Parke, 1754-1781","Posey, John","Posey, Hercules, 1748-1812","Carlin, William, 1732-1820","Peyton, Craven","Custis, Martha Parke, 1755-1773","Fairfax, Bryan Fairfax, Baron, 1736-1802","Savage, William","Mason, Thomas","Herbert, William","Washington, Martha, 1731-1802","Washington, Lund, 1737-1796","Ewing, James, 1736-1806","Ridley, Catherine Livingston, 1751-1813","Clinton, George, 1739-1812","Greene, Nathanael, Major General, 1742-1786","Navarro García de Valladares, Diego José, 1708-1784","Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814","Alden, Judah, 1750-1845","Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804","Greene, Christopher, 1737-1781","Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, comte de, 1725-1807","Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835","Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829","Powel, Elizabeth Willing, 1743-1830","Chastellux, François Jean, marquis de, 1734-1788","Harrison, Benjamin, approximately 1726-1791","Trumbull, Jonathan, 1740-1809","French, Penelope Manley, approximately 1739-","Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800","Gordon, William, 1728-1807","Washington, George Augustine, approximately 1759-1793","Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799","Weissenfels, Frederick","Lewis, Robert, 1769-1829","Davenport, Joseph, 1760-1804","Powel, Samuel, 1738-1793","Trumbull, John, 1756-1843","Muse, Battaile","Gilpin, George, 1740-1813","Humphreys, David, 1752-1818","Sprigg, Robert","Peacey, William","Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827","Charles (Ditcher)","Washington, John Augustine, 1736-1787","Weedon, George, 1734-1793","Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829","Stuart, David, 1753-1814","Fitzgerald, John, -1799","Corre, Joseph","Lafayette, Marie Adrienne de Noailles, marquise de, 1759-1807","Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816","Ball, Burgess, 1749-1800","Hunter, William, -1761","Davis, Tom, active 1792- (Bricklayer)","Lee, William, approximately 1752-","Whitting, Anthony, -1793","Martin, Josiah, 1737-1786","Washington, Hannah Fairfax, 1742-1804","Staphorst, Nicholaas van, 1742-1801","Parker, Thomas, 1761-1820","Hooe, Robert Townsend, 1743-1809","Washington, William Augustine, 1757-1810","Young, Arthur, 1741-1820","Lear, Frances \"Fanny\" Bassett Washington, 1767-1796","Crow, Hyland (Overseer)","Mercer, John Francis, 1759-1821","Lewis, Howell, 1771-1822","Pearce, William (Farm manager)","Willis, Francis, 1745-1829","Lee, Frank, -1821","Lee, Lucy (Cook)","Will, 1739?- (Muddy Hole Farm)","Muclus, William","Isaac, active 1773-1799 (Carpenter)","Smith, Joe, approximately 1778- (Carpenter)","Doll, 1747?- (Union Farm)","Sam, 1759?- (Cook)","Davis, Betty, active 1792- (Spinner)","Ruth, 1729?- (River Farm)","Hannah, 1739?- (Dogue Run Farm)","Kate, active 1779-1799 (Muddy Hole Farm)","McKoy, Henry (Overseer)","Boatswain, -1794?","Donaldson, James (Carpenter)","Austin, 1757?-1794","Jasper, Dick, active 1786-","Pearson, Eliphalet","Fanny, 1769?- (River Farm)","Paul, 1763?- (Union Farm)","Cyrus, 1775?- (Carpenter)","Ben, 1777?- (Carter)","Richardson, Joe (Postilion)","Butler, James (Overseer)","Ben, 1729?- (River Farm)","Stewart, David","Law, Thomas, 1756-1834","Caesar, 1749?- (Union Farm)","Carrington, Edward, 1749-1810","Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832","Branham, Caroline, 1764?-1843","Anderson, James, 1745-1807","Sinah, 1772?- (Mansion House Farm)","Richmond, approximately 1778-","Greenwood, John, 1760-1819","Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857","Lewis, Lawrence, 1767-1839","Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834","Stoy, William, 1726-1801","Sheels, Christopher, 1776-","White, Alexander, 1738-1804","Adams, John, 1735-1826","Bordley, J. 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W.","Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852","Washington, Mary Ball, 1708-1789","Washington, Bushrod, 1785-1830","Washington, George Corbin, 1789-1854","Fairfax, Sally Cary, 1730-1811","Grier, David","Lewis, Warner, 1720-1779","Dickerson, Jonathan","Jefferys, Thomas, -1771","Green, John, -1757"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon","United States. Continental Army. 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B. (John Beale), 1727-1804","Peter, Thomas, 1769-1834","Washington, Augustine, 1718?-1762","Corbin, Lettice, approximately 1715-1768","Montgomery, John","Boatswain (Ditcher)","Wooster, David, 1711-1777","Gibbs, Caleb, 1755-1818","Lewis, John, 1747-1825","Lewis, Betty Washington, 1733-1797","Lewis, Fielding, 1725-1781 or 1782","Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813","Washington, Thornton, approximately 1760-1787","Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826","Bushnell, David, 1740-","Craik, James, 1730-1814","Triplett, William","Washington, George Steptoe, 1771-1809","Giles, approximately 1750- (Postilion)","Moustier, Eléonore-François-Elie, marquis de, 1751-1817","Gray, Davy, 1743?-","Washington, Harriot","Charlotte, active 1782- (Seamstress)","Clendenin, George, 1746-1797","Green, Thomas (Carpenter)","Nicolas, Lewis","Monroe, James, 1758-1831","Snyder, G. W.","Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852","Washington, Mary Ball, 1708-1789","Washington, Bushrod, 1785-1830","Washington, George Corbin, 1789-1854","Fairfax, Sally Cary, 1730-1811","Grier, David","Lewis, Warner, 1720-1779","Dickerson, Jonathan","Jefferys, Thomas, -1771","Green, John, -1757","Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon","United States. Continental Army. 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