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IT was a bright morning in November - we steamed down the Potomac, in a comfortable boat, and had a passing glimpse of Mount Vernon, which should be the property of the nation, with out reference to cost and the locality of the Washington Monu ment. At Acquia Creek we took the cars for Richmond where we arrived late in the afternoon.
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