Oil portrait of Mary Wood Paddock, wife of Revolutionary War hero Gaius Paddock. On 15 September 1815, Gaius, Mary and nine out of their ten children left Woodstock, Vermont and began migrating west. After temporarily stopping in various locations, the family settled in St. Louis in 1817, where Mrs. Paddock ran a boardinghouse. Title: Portrait of Mary Wood Paddock . circa 1820.

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Size: 2009px × 2488px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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