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JANE WARD, WHO
DEPARTED THIS LI
FE MAY THE 14TH
1816 AGED 29 YEARS
3 MONTHS AND 17
DAYS

Relation to the Scott family is unknown.

In Memory of JOHN SCOTT
A Native of Scotland
who Departed this Life
on the 7th of October 1799
in the 67th Year of his Age
after an illness of only one hour
from perfect health.
Leaving issue
DAVID WILSON SCOTT
RICHARD MARSHALL…

Alexandria 15th June 1789

It is with diffidence that I become one of the very many applicants which address your Excellency in your Official Character, but the assurances Communicated to me by my friends here that I shall be excused for this…

The route of the Little River Turnpike gave R.M. Scott easier access to all of his properties.

From the looks of this picture, the cemetery is almost impossible to find. Since the article in the newspaper, the cemetery has been very well maintained.

This map shows the 600 acre property of the Farmington Plantation

This map of Mount Vernon gives a good idea of the roads and lengths of travel the Scotts took when traveling to Mount Vernon from Alexandria

In Memory of
MARY SCOTT
Relict of
JOHN SCOTT
A Native of Maryland
Who departed this Life
the 12th day of March 1795
in the 60th Year of her Age
after a violent illness
of three weeks.
Leaving issue
DAVID WILSON SCOTT
RICHARD MARSHALL…