1900

TO MY MOTHER

SARAH MAXWELL LUMMIS,

THE DAUGHTER OF A REVOLUTIONARY OFFICER,

THIS WORK

IS RESPECTFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED


CONTENTS ( With Portrait: $ )

[ INTRODUCTION. ]

[ PREFACE. ]

[ THE WOMEN OF THE REVOLUTION. ]

[ I. MARY WASHINGTON. ] $

[ II. ESTHER REED. ] $

[ III. CATHARINE SCHUYLER. ] $

[ IV. CATHARINE GREENE. ]

[ V. MERCY WARREN. ] $

[ VI. LUCY KNOX. ]

[ VII. MARY DRAPER. ]

[ VIII. FREDERICA DE RIEDESEL. ] $

[ IX. DOROTHY HANCOCK. ]

[ X. HARRIET ACKLAND. ] $

[ XI. HANNAH ERWIN ISRAEL. ]

[ XII. LYDIA DARRAH. ]

[ XIII. REBECCA FRANKS. ]

[ XIV. ELIZABETH FERGUSON. ] $

[ XV. MARY PHILIPSE. ] $

[ XVI. SARAH REEVE GIBBES. ]

[ XVII. ELIZA WILKINSON. ]

[ XVIII. MARTHA BRATTON. ]

[ XIX. JANE THOMAS. ]

[ XX. DORCAS RICHARDSON. ]

[ XXI. ELIZABETH, GRACE, AND RACHEL MARTIN, ]

[ XXII. DICEY LANGSTON. ]

[ XXIII. ELIZABETH STEELE. ]

[ XXIV. MARY SLOCUMB. ]

[ XXV. SARAH BÂCHE. ]