Before he met Martha (and before she was widowed), George Washington paid suit to Mary Philipse of New York. This 19th century image imagines the courtship.
from a public domain image
George Washington with Mary Philipse, image from 1890s
Washington and Mary Philipse, litho by Woodrow Wilson, from Harper's Magazine, 1896, after an image by Howard Pyle.
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