Lewis William Washington

Name/Title

Lewis William Washington

Entry/Object ID

IMG675

Description

Lewis William Washington. Captive of John Brown - held in armory fire engine house. Title "Colonel" bestowed by Virginia Governor Henry Wise following capture of Brown. Lived with his second wife Ella Bassettt at Beallair which he inherited from his father.

Acquisition

Accession

358

Source or Donor

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A., III

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

From the Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A.

Studio

627 Jefferson Avenue, Charles Town, WV 25414

Place

* Untyped Place

Halltown, Virginia

Notes

Date: 1859 circa