Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 460
so now,when he was master of Mount Vernon, he and hisfriends were always out in the season, and whennight came, the party would meet at one house orthe other, for a merry supper, to be off againbehind the hounds early the next day. In a letter describing Mount Vernon,Washington speaks of it as on… … WASHINGTON AND THE POACHES, great abundance. The borders of the estate arewashed by more than ten miles of tide-water ; sev-eral valuable fisheries appertain to it; the wholeshore, in fact, is one entire fishery. Here wasbusiness and sport combined, and it was a greatoccasion in the herring season,…
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