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... ministers of France and Spain , distinguished generals of the army , and persons eminent in the State . Among the most noted ladies were Mrs. Jay , Mrs. Hamilton , and Mrs. Montgomery , the widow of the hero of Quebec . A specialty at ...
... ministers of France and Spain , distinguished generals of the army , and persons eminent in the State . Among the most noted ladies were Mrs. Jay , Mrs. Hamilton , and Mrs. Montgomery , the widow of the hero of Quebec . A specialty at ...
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... minister to France . At Mrs. Washington's drawing - rooms , " Mrs. Morris always sat at her right hand ; and at all the dinners , public or private , at which Robert Morris was a guest , that venerable man was placed at the right of Mrs ...
... minister to France . At Mrs. Washington's drawing - rooms , " Mrs. Morris always sat at her right hand ; and at all the dinners , public or private , at which Robert Morris was a guest , that venerable man was placed at the right of Mrs ...
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... minister remarked to Tracy at a dance : " Your countrywoman , Mrs. Wolcott , would be admired even at St. James's . " - " Sir , " replied the senator , " she is ad- mired even on Litchfield Hill . " A member of Congress called her " a ...
... minister remarked to Tracy at a dance : " Your countrywoman , Mrs. Wolcott , would be admired even at St. James's . " - " Sir , " replied the senator , " she is ad- mired even on Litchfield Hill . " A member of Congress called her " a ...
الصفحة 48
... Minister to Spain , sailed in the Congressional frigate , The Confederacy , accompanied by Mrs. Jay , her brother , Colonel Brockholst Livingston , afterwards a judge of the Supreme Court of the United States , as his private secretary ...
... Minister to Spain , sailed in the Congressional frigate , The Confederacy , accompanied by Mrs. Jay , her brother , Colonel Brockholst Livingston , afterwards a judge of the Supreme Court of the United States , as his private secretary ...
الصفحة 49
... minister . Of the many letters written to them by their friends in America , but a small number came safely to hand , some being captured by hostile cruisers , and others arrested by the Spanish post - office . Dispatches rarely reached ...
... minister . Of the many letters written to them by their friends in America , but a small number came safely to hand , some being captured by hostile cruisers , and others arrested by the Spanish post - office . Dispatches rarely reached ...
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