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A Washington dinner tale and other anecdotes from 1821
A Pennsylvania visitor recounts Jefferson hosting a German envoy and daughter at the White House in 1821, sharing Virginia hospitality and lodging plans, then the guests depart after a cordial day. Other anecdotes recount steamboat couples, wardrobe plunder, and a Burlington Gazette revival forming lessons on fortune and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Fuehler
Harriisburgh
Bnuebler
Col. B
Gen. Hirster
Pennsylvania
Andrew Gregg
Commonwealth
A. Greeg
Bueb
Randolph
Loannake
House of Comincans
Gregg
Agust
Vy Greggs
Congress
Jefferson
Pennsyvania
Greng
Varietty
Virginia
Sip
Jefferzon
Crange
Mr J
Capitol
Mr G
Mr Gregg
Hin
Mr. G
Mr. Jefferson
Mr. Gregg
Mr. J
Mr Jefferson
Mr. Cole
Lancaster County
George
Buffato
Haywood
Heywood
Ing