Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 174
e. Our traveler, extending his journeyto the Southern States, would havefound few towns of considerable size,excepting Williamsburg and Richmond,in Virginia, and Charleston, SouthCarolina. Wealthy planters of cottonand rice owned most of the fertile land.The Fairfax estate, on the Potomac,had five… … en, the great family coach, drawn by four orhorses, driven by a pompous black coachman,conveyed the ladies, while the gentlemen ofthe part)- went on horseback. Not unfrequentlyladies rode behind gentlemen, mounted oncushions, called pillions ; but the more inde-pendent of the fair sex preferred to…
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