King Washington: A Romance of the Hudson Highlands
William Henry Brearley
Paperback
(Forgotten Books, July 3, 2012)
Thb Ettrick House Frontispiece. The same house stands to-day bat little altered (although vacant and deserted), and is pointed out to strangers %A die temporary residence of Lafayette in zy Sz. Thb Morris House lo The battle of Hailem Plains was fongt that day, and they say that General Washington nevar relaxed his watch from the balcony over the door. Washington s Headquarters 43 The house, a long, low, stone one, stood a short distance back from the Httdaon, which it overlooked. Headquarters op Major-G eneral Knox 201 A loxig, low roof projects over the little porch, under which it looks like an open left eye beneath a frowning brow. The Gardner House 301 An old stone house known as the Gardner House, a bidlding which stands to-day, with no one to tell to those idio stop to ask, its long forgotten tale. The above are all reproduced from photographs especially taken for this woric by Adelaide Skeel.(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at