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William Williams

William Williams

James J. Sawyer
Painting
c. 1873
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

William Whipple

Ulysses Dow Tenney
Painting
1873
Owner: State of New Hampshire

Stephen Hopkins

James Reid Lambdin
Painting
1873
Owner: Independence National Historical Park
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1876
Owner: Carnegie Museum of Art

Gurdon Saltonstall

Charles Osgood
Painting
c. 1825-70
Owner: Peabody Essex Museum

John Trumbull

Charles Noel Flagg
Painting
1870
Owner: Old State House of Connecticut
John Stark

John Stark

Ulysses Dow Tenney
Painting
1873
Owner: State of New Hampshire

John Langdon

Ulysses Dow Tenney
Painting
1873
Owner: State of New Hampshire

William Ellery

James Reid Lambdin
Painting
1873
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

William Hooper

James Reid Lambdin
Painting
1873?
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

Oliver Wolcott, Jr.

Richard Morell Staigg
Painting
c. 1882
Owner: U.S. Department of Treasury

Josiah Bartlett

Caroline Weeks
Painting
1871?
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

Abraham Clark

James Reid Lambdin
Painting
c. 1870-73
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

George Wythe

John Ferguson Weir
Painting
c. 1875-1925
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

Lewis Morris

Charles Noel Flagg
Painting
1873?
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

John Jay

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1875
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

George Washington

Unidentified Artist (Forger)
Painting
c. 1870-80
Owner: Matthew B. Sellers

Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Unidentified Artist (Forger)
Painting
c. 1870-80
Owner: Matthew B. Sellers

Ring with miniature portrait of George Washington

Unidentified Artist
Decorative Arts
c. 1855-74
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Thomas Lynch

Anna Lea Merritt
Painting
1875
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

James Duane

Frederick William Herring
Painting
c. 1860-70
Owner: Private Collection

Oliver Ellsworth

James Reid Lambdin
Painting
1878
Owner: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Alexander Scammell

Ulysses Dow Tenney
Painting
1873
Owner: State of New Hampshire

William Ellery

Samuel Bell Waugh
Painting
1876
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

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