GRACE GLASGOW DUNLOP ECKER.


CONTENTS

Page
Dedication[v]
George Town Ghosts[vii]
Foreword[ix]
Chapter
I. Beginnings of a Town[3]
II. The Original Town and Its People[13]
III. The Taverns, Shops, and Schools[24]
IV. The Streets of George Town and Some of the Happenings[40]
V. Washington and L'Enfant in George Town[51]
VI. Below Bridge Street[65]
VII. Along Bridge (M) Street[80]
VIII. High Street, Prospect Avenue, the College, the Convent, and the Threlkelds[104]
IX. Along First Street (N) from Cox's Row to High Street (Wisconsin Ave.)[125]
X. Gay (N) Street—East to Rock Creek[135]
XI. The Three Philanthropists[161]
XII. The Seminary, Washington (30th) Street and Dumbarton Avenue[179]
XIII. Third Street, Beall (O) Street, West (P) Street[208]
XIV. Stoddert (Q) Street[224]
XV. Tudor Place and Congress (31st) Street[261]
XVI. Evermay, The Heights and Oak Hill[281]
Bibliography[311]
Index[313]


LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Early George Town[Frontispiece]
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Rev. James McVean[6]
Henry Foxall [73 ]
Home of Henry Foxall [75 ]
Old Presbyterian Church [84 ]
General James Maccubbin Lingan }
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[88]
Benjamin Stoddert
Uriah Forrest
William Marbury [94]
Philip Barton Key }
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[96]
Mrs. Philip Barton Key (Elizabeth Plater)
Home of Francis Scott Key [100]
Francis Scott Key [102]
Benjamin Stoddert's House [110]
Home of Dr. Charles Worthington [114]
John Threlkeld [122]
Colonel John Cox [124]
Old Dr. Riley's House[139]
3017 N Street. The House that Thomas Beall Built[145]
John Laird}
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[147]
James Dunlop, Senior
Major George Peter}
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[152]
Judge James Dunlop
William Redin
Edward Magruder Linthicum[162]
William Wilson Corcoran[164]
George Peabody[175]
Miss Lydia English [184 ]
Dr. Grafton Tyler[188]
Home of Judge Henry Henley Chapman[193]
Old McKenney House[195]
St. John's Church[198]
Bodisco House[203]
Christ Church[211]
Washington Bowie[223]
The Sevier House (Built by Washington Bowie)[225]
The George T. Dunlop House[228]
Francis Dodge, Senior[233]
The Sons of Francis Dodge, 1878[238]
William A. Gordon[249]
Dumbarton House[255]
Tudor Place[260]
Thomas Peter[262]
Mrs. Thomas Peter (Martha Parke Custis)[264]
Lloyd Beall[278]
The Old Mackall House[285]
Home of Brooke Williams[290]
Madame Bodisco[294]
Mount Hope. The William Robinson House[296 ]
The Oaks (Now Dumbarton Oaks)}
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[300 ]
Montrose
William Hammond Dorsey[302 ]