Seaport in Virginia Part 30

[Footnote 64: Letter of Martha Was.h.i.+ngton to Betty Ramsay, dated Cambridge, December 30, 1775. Courtesy Pierpont Morgan Library.]

[Footnote 65: _Ramsay Family records._]

[Footnote 66: See reference No. 8, _supra_.]

[Footnote 67: _Deed Book P_, 365, December 20, 1784. Fairfax Court House.]

[Footnote 68: _Deed Book B_, 168, July 14, 1785. Alexandria Land Records.]

[Footnote 69: Fitzpatrick, _Diaries of George Was.h.i.+ngton_, II, 342.]

[Footnote 70: From a newspaper clipping in _Ramsay Family records_.]

[Footnote 71: Fitzpatrick, _Diaries_, II, 356.]

[Footnote 72: From a newspaper clipping in _Ramsay Family records_.]

_Alexandria Deed Book F_, 331.

_Alexandria Will Book 4_, 92.

_Fairfax Deed Books_: _D_, No. 1, Part I, 436; _D_, 380; _M_, No. 1, 286.

Chapter 2. JOHN CARLYLE AND HIS HOUSE.

[Footnote 73: _Will Book I-D_, 368. Fairfax Court House.]

[Footnote 74: _Minute Book_, 1753 Fairfax Court House.]

[Footnote 75: _Will Book, I-D_, 368. Fairfax Court House.]

[Footnote 76: _Will Book I-D_, 203-207. Fairfax Court House.]

[Footnote 77: Harrison, _Early American Turf Stock_, I, 152, 155-156.]

Chapter 3. THE MARRIED HOUSES.

[Footnote 78: Fitzpatrick, _Diaries_, I, 308.]

[Footnote 79: _Ibid._, 366.]

[Footnote 80: _Deed Book E_, 63. Alexandria.]

[Footnote 81: From information furnished by Mr. Taylor Burke.]

_Alexandria Deed Books_: _43_, 445; _E_, 90, 316; _L-3_, 474; _P-3_, 650; _Q-3_, 19; _T-3_, 537; _V-3_, 383; _W_, 398; _W-3_, 453.

_Alexandria Will Book 4_, 63.

_Fairfax Will Book D_, 17-20.

Chapter 4. THE FAIRFAXES OF BELVOIR AND ALEXANDRIA.

[Footnote 82: Neill, _The Fairfaxes of England and America_, 49.]

[Footnote 83: Fitzpatrick, _Writings_, I, 166.]

[Footnote 84: _Ibid._, 122-123.]

[Footnote 85: Cary, _Sally Cary_, 50.]

[Footnote 86: Neill, _The Fairfaxes of England and America_, 95-97.]

[Footnote 87: _Minute Book_, Court held August 15, 1758, 501-502.]

[Footnote 88: Fitzpatrick, _Diaries_, II, 118.]

[Footnote 89: Fitzpatrick, _Writings_, XXVII, 58].

[Footnote 90: _Ibid._, 57.]

[Footnote 91: _Ibid._, x.x.xVI, 262-265.]

Chapter 5. THE GEORGE WILLIAM FAIRFAX HOUSE.

[Footnote 92: _Minutes of the Trustees of Alexandria, 1749-1767_; _Deed Book G-1_, 116. Fairfax Court House.]

[Footnote 93: _Minutes of the Trustees of Alexandria, 1749-1767_.]

[Footnote 94: Fairfax Court House Records. Missing Liber K (now in the Library of Congress), 124-127.]

[Footnote 95: Fitzpatrick, _Diaries_, II, 42.]

[Footnote 96: Personal Property Tax, Fairfax County (1782-1793).

Virginia State Library Archives, No. 400.]

[Footnote 97: Lee, _Lee of Virginia_, 235-254.]

[Footnote 98: Shepperson, _John Paradise and Lucy Ludwell_, 98.]

[Footnote 99: Fitzpatrick, _Diaries_, IV, 270, 280.]

_Alexandria Deed Books_: _B_, 364; _D_, No. 2, 177.

_Alexandria Will Book 2_, 278 (Orphans' Court).