The magazine of American history with notes and queries . liza Davis, daughter of MajorRobert Davis who figured at the Boston Tea Party, and siege of Bostonin the Revolution—a brother of General Amasa Davis, and Hon. CalebDavis speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Danas sistermarried William Ely of Hartford. These pictureswere described, on one occasion, by the Newport art correspondent of theNew York Evening Post as follows: In the interest of art it may be wellto mention that there are in existence two admirable miniatures on ivoryby Malbone, of Mr. and Mrs. Wil


The magazine of American history with notes and queries . liza Davis, daughter of MajorRobert Davis who figured at the Boston Tea Party, and siege of Bostonin the Revolution—a brother of General Amasa Davis, and Hon. CalebDavis speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Danas sistermarried William Ely of Hartford. These pictureswere described, on one occasion, by the Newport art correspondent of theNew York Evening Post as follows: In the interest of art it may be wellto mention that there are in existence two admirable miniatures on ivoryby Malbone, of Mr. and Mrs. William Dana of Boston, painted from life,and they are remarkable for their beauty and finish and are consideredamong the finest efforts of that distinguished artist. They are in posses-sion of Mrs. Charles Chauncey Darling, of New York. * * Mrs. Charles Chauncey Darling, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Dana, having sincedied, these miniatures are now in possession of her son, General Charles W. Darling of Utica. UNPUBLISHED WASHINGTON PORTRAITS 285.


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