Callahan, Charles Hilliard, 1858-1944 · Washington : National Capital Press · leaf 53
ers death,and, on the 19th of the following July, was married to Anne, eldestdaughter of Colonel William Fairfax, whose plantation Belvoirwas adjacent to that of Epsewasson. Anne Fairfax, the first mistress of Mount Vernon, left a mansionfor a cottage. Her new home. Mount Vernon, had just been… … MAJOR LAWRENCE WASHINGTON. LAViTRENCe WASHINGTON OF MOUNT VERNON. 2^ and quiet, restful shades, natures embellishments, were there, and theygave an unspeakable charm to the place. It had been the intention of young Washington to return toEngland, join the British army, and take up military life as…
