. Westmoreland County, Virginia : parts I and II : a short chapter and bright day in its history. riots of Westmorelandprotesting against the Stamp Act^ and signer of the Declaration ofIndependence; author of The Committee of Correspondence,^from which sprung the Union of the Colonies; and mover, on the7th day of June, 1776. in the Continental Congress, that theseunited Colonies are and ought to be free and independent States;painted by Mrs. Montague (nee Taliaferro), after Peale, anddonated by Joseph Bryan, Eichmond, Va. 14. William Lee, of Stratford, Lord Mayor of London, Eng-land, and Unite
. Westmoreland County, Virginia : parts I and II : a short chapter and bright day in its history. riots of Westmorelandprotesting against the Stamp Act^ and signer of the Declaration ofIndependence; author of The Committee of Correspondence,^from which sprung the Union of the Colonies; and mover, on the7th day of June, 1776. in the Continental Congress, that theseunited Colonies are and ought to be free and independent States;painted by Mrs. Montague (nee Taliaferro), after Peale, anddonated by Joseph Bryan, Eichmond, Va. 14. William Lee, of Stratford, Lord Mayor of London, Eng-land, and United States Commissioner to the Court of Berlin, andUnited States representative to Holland; painted by Charles , Boston, now Paris, France; donated by James E. Keene,New York. 15. Arthur Lee, of Stratford, member of Congress, UnitedStates Minister to the Court of Versailles; the scholar, the writer,the philosopher, and the negotiator of the treaty of commerce andalliance with the French Court; painted by Harreotte Lee Monta-gue (nee Taliaferro), Eichmond, Va.; donated by William H. Lee,. o WESTMORELAND COUNTY, ] IROIMA 13 president of the Merchants-Laelede JSTational Bank. St. Louis. Mo.;Blair Lee and Jolui F. Lee, his brother. 16. Mural tablet (polished Italian marble, letters black andgold) to Taliaferro Hunter, Superintendent of Schools of West-moreland county, and educator; donated by the citizens of West-moreland county through Miss Lizzie Baker. 17. Mural tablet, polished Italian marble, letters black andgold, richly engraved by Gaddess Brothers Company, Baltimore,Md., to Joseph Cliristopher Wheelwright and Samuel Francis At-will, Virginia Military Institute cadet heroes who fell in the battleof New Market in 186-i; donated by J. H. Wheelwright, vice-presi-dent of the Consolidation Company, Continental Trust Building,Baltimore, Md. 18. Eeplica of the Houdon statue of Washington in the Capitolat Richmond, Va., and fluted pedestal, manufactured by P. P. Cap-roni & Bro
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