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John Glines | all galleries >> Past Times in America >> Six Cities >> Old Washington, D.C. > 1817 - Dolley Madison
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1817 - Dolley Madison

by Bass Otis

On fleeing the White House during the War of 1812:
"I have pressed as many Cabinet papers into trunks as to fill one carriage..."
She also saved "the precious portrait" of George Washington.


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