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John Carlyle’s wife Sarah is surrounded by her servants and friends as she awaits the birth of her third child.

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Reenacting the Grandest Congress

Just two years after British merchant John Carlyle completed work on his new home in Alexandria, the Commander-in-chief of His Majesty’s Forces in North America paid him a visit. The commander was Major General Edward Braddock.

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