An Inventory of Articles at Mount Vernon

1810

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In the New Room
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C.
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2 Large looking Glasses 200      
4 Silver plated lamps 60      
6 Mahogany Knife Cases 100      
2 Side Boards on each of which is an Image & China flower Pot 160      
27 Mahogany Chairs 270      
2 Candle Stands 40 830    
2 Fire Skreens 40      
2 Elegant Lustres 120      
2 large Gilt frame Pictures representing falls of Rivers, 160      
4 do representing water Courses 240      
1 do small "Likness of Gen. W--n" 100      
1 do Louis the 16th 50      
2 Prints "Death of Montgomery" 100      
2 do "Battles Bunkers Hill" 100      
2 do "Dead Soldier" 45 955    
1 likeness "Saint John" 15      
1 do Virgin Mary 15      
4 Small Prints (I under each lamp) 8      
1 Painting "Moon light" 60      
5 China jars 100      
All the Images 100      
1 Matt 10      
Shovel Tongs, poker & fender 20      
2 round Stools 6      
Window Curtains 100 434    

From: Charles H. Callahan, Washington: The Man and the Mason, (Washington, D.C.: Memorial Temple Committee of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association, 1913), 350. (There are two different original versions of the inventory for the New Room. The transcription combines information from both.)

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