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'The handsome porphyry mantel was a present sent to General George Washington by General Lafayette from France. The portrait over the mantelpiece is that of Colonel Samuel Washington. In this drawing room in 1794 Dolly Payne Todd became the wife of James Madison, later President of the United States.'

1. Drawing Room at Harewood Mansion near Charles Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
006592
Title:
Drawing Room at Harewood Mansion near Charles Town, W. Va.
Description:
'The handsome porphyry mantel was a present sent to General George Washington by General Lafayette from France. The portrait over the mantelpiece is that of Colonel Samuel Washington. In this drawing room in 1794 Dolly Payne Todd became the wife of James Madison, later President of the United States.'
'The home of Colonel Samuel Washington, brother of General George Washington. Built by George Washington for his brother Samuel about the year 1765. Here Samuel Washington entertained Louis Phillippe, later King of France, and General Lafayette.'

2. Harewood, Near Charles Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
006594
Title:
Harewood, Near Charles Town, W. Va.
Description:
'The home of Colonel Samuel Washington, brother of General George Washington. Built by George Washington for his brother Samuel about the year 1765. Here Samuel Washington entertained Louis Phillippe, later King of France, and General Lafayette.'
Home of Samuel Washington, younger brother of George Washington.

3. Harewood, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037844
Title:
Harewood, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Description:
Home of Samuel Washington, younger brother of George Washington.
Post card photograph of the room in Harewood, where Dolley Payne Todd married James Madison, 1793. Over the mantel is a portrait of Colonel Samuel Washington, brother of George Washington.

4. Interior Room of Harewood, Home of Samuel Washington, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037962
Title:
Interior Room of Harewood, Home of Samuel Washington, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Description:
Post card photograph of the room in Harewood, where Dolley Payne Todd married James Madison, 1793. Over the mantel is a portrait of Colonel Samuel Washington, brother of George Washington.