Mount Vernon And Its Preservation 1858 1910 the Acquisition Restoration And
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" Confined to her couch, a hope- less invalid, Miss Cunningham could not travel by train save for the shortest distance, but she could travel by boat, and she determined to see Mr. Wash- ington herself, and endeavor to induce him to retire from his resolution. In pursuance of this determination she painfully made the journey from Charleston to Baltimore by boat, and thence to Mount Vernon. She was hospitably received, but her arguments and expostulations alike failed to move Mr. Washington from... a position founded on sentiment. She was borne in her chair back to the landing to take the boat, but pro- videntially the boat had left, and, after 5 /IDount Demon 41 waiting for some time in the stream, in a skiff, for the mail-boat, she was compelled to return and take refuge for the night at Mount Vernon. The accident thought so disastrous at the moment proved to be providential. In the pleasant intercourse of the family circle that evening. Miss Cun- ningham learned the secret of Mr. Washington's opposition.
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