. The founders; portraits of persons born abroad who came to the colonies in North America before the year 1701, with an introduction, biographical outlines and comments on the portraits. the Duke of Shrewsbury. Her portraitis opposite her husband. [ ?]. Note.—The artist is said to be Charles Bridges, who flourishedin 1735. 5. Next to Henry Darnall is his sister, who, I think,married Charles Carroll, of Carrollton. Note.—The pretty girl of about fifteen, with hair curling acrossher forehead and on her neck, a short pearl necklace, and jeweledpins on her breast and on her sleeve, is perhaps Mrs
. The founders; portraits of persons born abroad who came to the colonies in North America before the year 1701, with an introduction, biographical outlines and comments on the portraits. the Duke of Shrewsbury. Her portraitis opposite her husband. [ ?]. Note.—The artist is said to be Charles Bridges, who flourishedin 1735. 5. Next to Henry Darnall is his sister, who, I think,married Charles Carroll, of Carrollton. Note.—The pretty girl of about fifteen, with hair curling acrossher forehead and on her neck, a short pearl necklace, and jeweledpins on her breast and on her sleeve, is perhaps Mrs. Mary Carroll,at the time of her wedding in 1693. Possibly, however, this is (Number 8). The frame is like that of Number i—ovaland with corners. The lobe of her ear joins her cheek, as in Num-ber 3. Both facts seem to indicate that she is a Darnall, not a Talbot. 6. The boy in blue is Arthur Darnall, who wasdrowned in crossing the ocean on his return from St.[Omers]. Note.—This is the boy of about fourteen, shown full length,with his left hand on a sword and right outstretched, a dog lookingup at him. His coat is open and has large pockets and buttonholes. see. Probably COLONEL HENRY DARNALL Who died in 1711 (567) 7- The lady at the head of steps Is Lady Reter; [shewas] also [a] Miss Talbot, a sister to Mrs. HenryDarnall. Note.—Who was Reter ? The family of Peter was more promi-nent in Maryland than that of Reter. The artist is said to beCharles Bridges. 8. The portrait by side of Arthur Darnall was MissDarnall, who married Mr. DIggs. Note.—Elizabeth, Colonel Henrys daughter, married EdwardDiggs, and died in 1705. Mrs. Diggs is perhaps the child of aboutten, full length, with her right hand on the same dog that appearsin the portrait of Arthur Darnall, a balustrade behind her bearinga garden vase filled with flowers, and a formal garden in the back-ground. The lobe of her ear is attached to her cheek. See Number 5. Colonel Henry Darnall, a deputy governo
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