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Citizens of Troy, New York, on suppression of duelling
Petition requesting action on the part of Congress to suppress dueling
Citizens of Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, praying passage of law to prevent any person connected with duel from holding any office under General Government
Petition requesting action against the practice of dueling in D.C., especially amongst government officials.
To the Public
John McCarty attacking Armistead Mason's character in a public letter
The new code of chivalry or what we would have done
A depiction of the late John Cilley in minstrel attire being held by Webb's companions as Webb murders him. It presents a counterfactual scenario in which Webb succeeded in catching Cilley.
Scene in Washington
Cartoon satirizing James Webb for his involvement in a recent fatal duel between Cilley and Graves
The Bladensburg Duelling Grounds
Part of an article listing duels which took place at Bladensburg
Gunston Hall Little Parlor (Image 25/28: 20_parlor_3562)
Interior Image of Gunston Hall's Little Parlor
OLD GUNSTON HALL: George Mason's Eighteenth Century Home Has Been Restored and Reopened
Newspaper accounting formal opening of Gunston Hall to public
Gunston Hall (Image 7/28: 2_W_3085)
Photo of Mansion and Landscape from Image Gallery at George Mason's Gunston Hall Website.
Constitution and Eligibility Lists of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America
Two pages form the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America Constitution in 1896