Show Q GENERAL eez F I 1 aa L mother 1 yd n paragraph of his au t 0 bi 0 pi a p 1 ay iy benei al pays the fullow following hig beautiful tribute to his mother to the family bible I 1 was birn june on the afir fars V r inherited some gorne to W aal 2 am teen miles from petersburg virginia my lafy parents kV william illiam scott anil and ann mason alason both natives of e neighborhood an fn iier r i I led in 1780 in ny my sixth year I 1 opt m il my Y father a j gallant billant lieuten ant captain inthe revolutionary army and a successful farmer my clear mother spared to me eleven years longer and efin ifa in my now fi ow P protected rossae d career have achieved anything i worthy of being written anat anything hing hat ahat my countrymen are arc likely to rt ia fi linthe from the lessons of f that amiable efty HB x parent that I 1 derived ille ills inspiration p ira 11 abl r i 7 |