Enclosure, to William Pearce, 1795 May
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Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate). River Farm
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River Farm was a division of George Washington's Mount Vernon, located along the Potomac River. Washington purchased part of the property from a neighbor, William Clifton. Washington changed the name of Clifton's Neck to River Farm and leased the property to tenant farmers. River Farm was one of the five farms that made up Mount Vernon: Mansion House, Dogue Run, Muddy Hole, River, and Union, plus a gristmill and distillery. Each site had its own overseers, enslaved workers, livestock, equipment...
