Callahan, Charles Hilliard, 1858-1944 · Washington : National Capital Press · leaf 345
levated plain, commanding a beautiful prospect ofthe Potomac River and the siurounding country. This highlandGeneral Washington selected as a suitable location for the futurehome of his adopted daughter, and in compliance with his wish orsuggestion, which is contained in a letter written just… … ►4 COO wz Q2< O z < o w om z o z z< QO MARTHA WASHINGTON AND HER CHILDREN. 221 nephew and petted ward of Washington moved after the death ofAirs. Washington and the dissolution of her family at Mount Vernon. Tradition informs us that the stately structure was designed bythe General during…
