 | Benson John Lossing - 1886 - 390 páginas
...excepting Sundays, the wives of officers in camp, and sometimes other women, were invited to Mr. Potts's to assist her in knitting socks, patching garments,...among the huts seeking the keenest and most needy sufferers, and giving all the comfort to them in her power. I sometimes went with her, for I was a... | |
 | 1886 - 802 páginas
...excepting Sundays, the wives of officers in camp, and sometimes other women, were invited to Mr. Pott's to assist her in knitting socks, patching garments,...single attendant, going among the huts seeking the most needy sufferers, and giving all the comfort to them in her power." Mrs. Washington had the faculty... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1886 - 390 páginas
...excepting Sundays, the wives of officers in camp, and sometimes other women, were invited to Mr. Potts's to assist her in knitting socks, patching garments,...poor soldiers when materials could be procured. Every MRS. WASHINGTON AT VALLEY FORGE. 171 fair day she might be seen, with basket in hand, and with a single... | |
 | Anne Hollingsworth Wharton - 1897 - 340 páginas
...excepting Sunday, the wives of officers in camp, and sometimes other women, were invited to Mr. Pott's to assist her in knitting socks, patching garments,...soldiers, when materials could be procured. Every 1 Life of Mary and Martha Washington, by Benson J. Lossing. 122 fair day she might be seen, with basket... | |
 | Anne Hollingsworth Wharton - 1897 - 346 páginas
...excepting Sunday, the wives of officers in camp, and sometimes other women, were invited to Mr. Pott's to assist her in knitting socks, patching garments,...shirts for the poor soldiers, when materials could he procured. Every 1 Life of Mary and Martha Washington, by Benson J. Lossing. fair day she might be... | |
 | Geraldine Brooks - 1900 - 324 páginas
...excepting Sunday the wives of the officers in camp, and sometimes other women, were invited to Mr. Potts's to assist her in knitting socks, patching garments,...and giving all the comforts to them in her power. On one occasion she went to the hut of a dying sergeant whose young wife was with him. His case seemed... | |
 | Mrs. John A. Logan - 1901 - 808 páginas
...patching garments and making shirts for the poor soldiers when material could be procured. Every fabday she might be seen, with basket in hand, and with a...among the huts seeking the keenest and most needy sufferers, and giving all the comfort to them in her power." "Washington wrote many and long letters... | |
 | Mrs. John A. Logan - 1901 - 808 páginas
...Sundays, the wives of the officers in camp, and sometimes other women, were invited to Mr. Potts's to assist her in knitting socks, patching garments and making shirts for the poor soldiers when material could be procured. Every fair day she might be seen, with basket in hand, and with a single... | |
 | National Americana Society - 1916 - 564 páginas
...the wives of officers in camp were invited to Mr. Potts'— Washington's Valley Forge Headquarters— to assist her in knitting socks, patching garments and making shirts for the poor soldiers. Every day, basket in hand, with a single attendant, she visited the most needy sufferers in each hut,... | |
 | Henry Addington Bruce - 1912 - 302 páginas
...women, were invited to Mr. Potts' — Washington's Valley Forge headquarters — to assist her in [98] knitting socks, patching garments, and making shirts...among the huts, seeking the keenest and most needy sufferers, and giving all the comforts to them in her power. I sometimes went with her, for I was a... | |
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Potts's to assist her in knitting socks, patching garments, and making shirts for the poor soldiers when materials could be procured. Every fair day she might be seen, with basket in hand, and with a single attendant, going among the huts seeking the... 
