Sinclair, Mrs. C.A.S., 99
Slaves, 115, 164, 165, 262
Smith, William, 170
Smoot, Mr. & Mrs. W.A., 253
Snowden, Edgar, civic services, 222
Snowden, Samuel, 222
Spaatz, Gen. Carl, 188
Sports, 31
Spring Gardens, 197f
Stabler, Edward, 195
Star Fire Company, 154
Stratford Hall, 93
Stuart, Dr. David, 27
Stuart, Lt. J.E.B., 196
Sun Fire Company, 147f;
membership, 151
Swope House, 112f
Swope, Michael, civic services, 116;
migration to Alexandria, 117;
real estate transactions, 117
Taverns, fame of, 197
Taylor, E.P., 42
Taylor, George, 218
Taylor, J. Frank, 215
Taylor, Lawrence B., 223
Taylor, Robert I., 104, 183, 218
Theatres, erection of, 28
Thom, Rev. William, 140
Thompson House, 71f
Thompson, Jonah, 28;
real estate transactions, 74
Tobacco, supplanted by wheat, 32;
use as exchange, 4, 17
Tolley, Hon. & Mrs. Howard R., 119, 126
Town of Alexandria, building of, 9f;
capital of West Virginia, 48;
decline and resurgence, 46f;
early growth, 17f;
effect of Civil War, 48;
effect of War of 1812, 47f;
enlargement, 21;
establishment, 5;
genesis, 3f;
name adopted, 12;
paradox of location, 49;
part of federal district, 39;
post-Revolution building, 40;
re-ceded to Virginia, 48
Towns, colonial, authority asked to erect, 5
Tradesmen, activities of, 42
Trott, Mr. & Mrs. Harlan, 210
Turner, Charles, 43
Twining, Thomas, 39
Van Braam, Jacob, 13
Virginia Bill of Rights, 103
Virginia Colony, development of, 3f
Vowell, John Cripps, 160
Vowell-Snowden House, 222f
Vowell, Thomas Jr., 160;
real estate transactions, 223
Warren, Anne, 110
Washington, Augustine, 7, 14;
letter to Lawrence, 7;
real estate transactions, 114
Washington, city of. _See_ District of Columbia
Washington, George, 7;
ability as architect, 39;
activities as farmer, 32;
advice to Braddock, 16;
association with Fitzhughs, 203;
attends Ramsay funeral, 61;
bequests, 193, 212, 214;
association with Fairfaxes, 78f;
disposition of real estate, 215;
domestic purchases, 19f;
education as surveyor, 79;
elected town trustee, 21;
encourages navigation, 47;
envisions waterways, 186;
last illness, 192;
letter from Meredith, 157;
letter to Cary & Company, 18;
letter to Knox, 213;
letters to Sally Fairfax, 82, 85;
Masonic funeral, 140;
mercantile interests, 212;
necrology, 230;
patron of Gadsby's, 110f;
patron of learning, 25;
patron of Spring Gardens, 200;
pew marker saved, 134;
real estate transactions, 210f;
resigns commission, 14;
service as vestryman, 134;
steward of Jockey Club, 29;
supervises Fairfax interests, 84;
tenements owned by, 210;
tomb designed by Yeaton, 237;
visit to French commandant, 13;
warned of Cabal, 187
Washington, George Steptoe, 27
Washington, John Augustine, 76
Washington, Lawrence, 5, 7, 53
Washington, Lawrence Augustine, 27;
real estate transactions, 215
Washington, Lund, 35
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