[Footnote 128: _Minutes of the Session._]
[Footnote 129: _Committee Book_, October 4, 1825, 132.]
[Footnote 130: _Alexandria Gazette_, 1831.]
[Footnote 131: _Committee Minutes_, 208.]
[Footnote 132: _Ibid._, 209.]
[Footnote 133: _Ibid._, 212.]
[Footnote 134: _Session Book_, Session 210, 134 (April 29, 1837).]
_Fairfax Liber L_, No. 1, 215.
Chapter 12. PRESENTING THE SUN FIRE COMPANY
[Footnote 135: _Minutes of the Sun Fire Company._ Courtesy of Miss Cora Duffey.]
[Footnote 136: Papers of George Washington. Library of Congress. Vol.
275 (August 24-October 19, 1795), _sub._ October 7, 1795.]
Chapter 13. CAPTAIN JOHN HARPER AND HIS HOUSES.
[Footnote 137: _Minutes of the Trustees of Alexandria, 1749-1767_; _Deed Book G. No. 1_, 116. Fairfax Court House.]
[Footnote 138: Hamilton, _Letters to Washington_, IV, 196.]
[Footnote 139: _Liber G_, _No. 1_, 28, Fairfax Court House.]
[Footnote 140: Powell, _Old Alexandria_, 313-314.]
_Alexandria Deed Book E_, 128.
_Alexandria Land Book_ (1798-1800), Virginia State Library and Archives.
_Alexandria Will Book B_, 16-161.
_Fairfax Liber K_, No. 1, 270-275.
Chapter 14. DR. ELISHA C. d.i.c.k AND THE FAWCETT HOUSE.
[Footnote 141: Letters of his great-grandson, J.A. Pearce, to Dr. A.M.
Toner, August 30, 1885. From copies given the author by Mr. W.B.
McGroarty.]
[Footnote 142: Fitzpatrick, _Diaries_, II, 340.]
[Footnote 143: _Deed Book I_, 41. Alexandria.]
[Footnote 144: Lindsey, _Historic Homes and Landmarks of Alexandria, Virginia_, 37.]
[Footnote 145: Freeman, _R.E. Lee_.]
[Footnote 146: _Liber M_, 121. Fairfax Court House.]
[Footnote 147: _Ibid._]
[Footnote 148: _Liber N, No. 2_, 42. Fairfax Court House.]
_Alexandria Deed Books_: _A_, 53; _B_, 23; _C_, 113; _V_, 445.
_Fairfax Deed Books_: _B_, 336; _G_, 39-42.
_Fairfax Liber D_, No. 2, 25.
Chapter 15. THE BENJAMIN DULANEY HOUSE.
[Footnote 149: Fitzpatrick, _Writings_, III, 114. Letter to Burwell Ba.s.sett.]
[Footnote 150: Fitzpatrick, _Diaries_, II, 339 and 344.]
[Footnote 151: _A Stranger in America_ (Anonymous), 212.]
[Footnote 152: Contributed by Mr. W.B. McGroarty.]
[Footnote 153: Courtesy Mr. and Mrs. John Howard Joynt.]
_Alexandria Deed Book T_, 508.
_Fairfax Deed Book O_, 75.
Chapter 16. DR. JAMES CRAIK AND HIS DWELLING.
[Footnote 154: From an address on James Craik, Physician General, by Major General Robert A. Patterson in _The Military Surgeon_, February 1932.]
[Footnote 155: Will Book A, 128, April 13, 1803. Alexandria.]
[Footnote 156: Ford, _Writings of Washington_, XIV, 245-258; Callahan, _Washington: the Man and the Mason_, 188-191.]
[Footnote 157: Prussing, _The Estate of George Washington, Deceased_, 58.]
_Alexandria Deed Book BB_, 349.