Name/Title
"My Ride to the Barbecue" illustrationsEntry/Object ID
IMG2354Description
Illustrations from the book "My Ride to the Barbecue; or, Revolutionary Reminiscence of the Old Dominion by an ex-member of Congress (New York, S.A. Rollo, 1860).
Titled illustrations:
The "Welcome"
The Lake
The Harewood House
Reporting at Cambridge
Lord Fairfax's Boots
I Can't Ba____ to see you
The Pioneer
The Dinner
Greenway Court, Seat of Lord Fairfax
Gen. Gates' Residence during the Revolution
A Room in Gen. Gates' House
The Coat of Arms
The Inscription
The Grave of Pendleton Cooke, the author of "Florence Vane"
The Mail boy - "Little Jo"
The Art of Self-de-fence
The Barbecue
My Drive to the Barbecue
The Morgan Springs
Gen. Lee's Residence during the Revolution
NOTE:
"My Ride to the Barbecue" was the only book written by Alexander Robinson Boteler. The illustrations in the book are attributed to Boteler. These photographs were used in the Volume XXXIX, December 1973 edition of The Magazine of the Jefferson County Historical Society pp. 12 - 61.Acquisition
Accession
358Source or Donor
Fitzpatrick, Edwin A., IIIAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
From the Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, Jr., CollectionMade/Created
Artist
Fitzpatrick, Edwin A.Studio
Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, 627 Jefferson Avenue, Charles Town, WV