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![]() | Lucretia Coffin Mott by Joseph Kyle 1842 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Kyle, Joseph | ![]() Description: Portrait of Lucretia Mott seated with her body turned to the left, her gaze directed off to the left, and her arms folded across her chest. She wears a lace cap and around her shoulders she wears a shaw over her dark dress. |
![]() | George Brinton Mcclellan by Julian Scott 1888 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Scott, Julian | |
| Varina Howell Davis by John Wood Dodge 1849 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Dodge, John Wood | ![]() Varina Howell was a young woman of lively intellect and polished social graces who married Jefferson Davis when she was at the age of eighteen. As the wife of the president of the Confederacy, she lived in Richmond during the Civil War and admirably fulfilled her three primary roles as an affectionate spouse to a proud and sensitive husband, an... | |
![]() | William Winston Seaton by Joseph Wood 1822 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Wood, Joseph | ![]() Description: Portrait of William Winston Seaton standing with his body turned to the right, his head turned to face the viewer, his right hand resting in the pocket of his pants, and his left hand inserted into the front of his jacket. He wears a dark jacket with a white vest and shirt. |
![]() | George Washington by Robert Edge Pine 1785 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Pine, Robert Edge | ![]() Description: Portrait of George Washington wearing his military uniform and standing in a landscape, his body turned to the left, his head turned to the left, and his gaze directed off to the left. In his raised right hand he holds a walking stick. |
![]() | Robert Morris by Robert Edge Pine c. 1785 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Pine, Robert Edge | ![]() As the Second Continental Congress moved toward a vote for independence, Robert Morris, one of America's leading merchants, thought that the country was not ready for it. In the interest of colonial unity, Morris absented himself from the Pennsylvania delegation when the vote was taken on July 2, but added his signature to the embossed copy of the... |
![]() | George Read by Robert Edge Pine 1784 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Pine, Robert Edge | |
![]() | Margaret Brown Stone by Robert Edge Pine c. 1785 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Pine, Robert Edge | |
![]() | Thomas Stone by Robert Edge Pine c. 1827 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Pine, Robert Edge | ![]() Thomas Stone (1743 – October 5, 1787) was an American planter who signed the United States Declaration of Independence as a delegate for Maryland. He later worked on the committee that formed the Articles of Confederation in 1777. He acted as President of Congress for a short time in 1784. |
![]() | Thomas Stone (1) by Robert Edge Pine c. 1785 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Pine, Robert Edge |
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