Part Three Five Sketches of the Nineteenth Century
Chapter 24. THE YEATON-FAIRFAX HOUSE.
Alexandria Deed Books: D, 81; S-2, 669.
Alexandria Liber V-3, 470.
Chapter 25. THE LA FAYETTE-LAWRASON-CAZENOVE HOUSE.
Fairfax Deed Books: G, 358, 383; K, 181.
Chapter 26. ENTER THE QUAKER PEDAGOGUE: BENJAMIN HALLOWELL.
Chapter 27. THE ALEXANDRIA LYCEUM.
Alexandria Deed Book 45, 406.
Alexandria Will Book 10, 414.
Chapter 28. THE SEA CAPTAIN’S DAUGHTER AND HER HOUSE.
Notes
184 Deed Book K, 264. Alexandria.
185 Information contributed by Mr. Worth Bailey. The author is indebted to the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association for permission to quote Yeaton’s letter which follows in the chapter text.
186 Alexandria Gazette, October 19, 1824.
187 Hallowell, Autobiography, 99 and 100.
188 Ibid., 104.
189 Ibid., 105.
190 Ibid., 108.
191 Hallowell, Autobiography, 128-129.
192 Alexandria Gazette, December 2, 1876.
193 Liber Y, No. 3, 410. Alexandria.
194 The material for this sketch was contributed by Mrs. George R. Hill, Sr., daughter of Mrs. Melissa Hussey Wood.