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Postcard reads 'July,4 1754 Fort Necessity - Great Meadows - July, 4 1932 Built and Commanded by Lieut. Col. George Washington. After 9 hours engagement with M. Coulon De Villiers, in command of 900 French Regulators and their Indian Allies, Washington and his 400 Virginia and S. Carolina troops capitulated and on July 4, 1754, marched out with the honors of the war. Located 10 Miles East of Uniontown, Pa. U.S. 40.'

1. Fort Necessity Postcard

Washington's Mill built around 1774-1776. Mill located near Perryopolis, PA.

2. Washington's Mill, Perryopolis, Pennsylvania

3. Alexander Luark Wade

4. Senator Henry Gassaway Davis

'Born Jan. 25, 1814, Died March 24, 1899'

5. Francis Harrison Pierpont

Brother of Virginia Governor Francis Pierpont, 'Born 1811, died April 8, 1882.'

6. Zackquill Morgan Pierpont

7. Charles Pierpont

8. Rev. John Pierpont

'Francis Perry Pierpont, First Adjutant General of West Virginia

9. Francis Perry Pierpont

Francis Pierpont and his wife, Julia were parents of four children including twins born September 13, 1860. Their daughter, Mary died in 1864 while her father was the Governor of the Restored Government of Virginia.

10. Francis Pierpont and His Twins, Francis William and Mary Augusta Pierpont of Fairmont, Virginia (West Virginia)

Likely a member of the Pierpont family. 'Courtesy J. C. Pryor.'

11. Portrait of a Girl

'Original owned by Miss. Louisa Miller, L. B. 243 Blairsville, Pa.; the property of her father Rev. Noble Garcia Miller, D. D. at Allegheny College, 1861; died in Blairsville in 1918.  Miss Miller believes this picture was taken in 1861.'

12. Francis Pierpont