Callahan, Charles Hilliard, 1858-1944 · Washington : National Capital Press · leaf 348
acres of land for the sum of eleven hundred poimds Virginiacurrency. This property, situated near the head of tidewater on thePotomac River directly opposite the present city of Washington,adjoined Mr. Custis home farm, Abingdon, on the west. Like Woodlawn estate, the western portion of this… … LAWRE.XCE LEWIS AXD WIFE, XELLIE CUSTIS LEWIS, IN OLD AGE, AXD THEIR ONLY SOX. MARTHA WASHINGTON AND HER CHILDREN. 223 Nature endowed the spot with special charm, while the genius of manhas enriched and embellished the dazzUng panorama by erecting theincomparable home of the nation almost within…
