December 1899 Issue [Article] The first American Adjust Share His homes and his households (Part IV. Final days at Mount Vernon) by Leila Herbert, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags George Washington Martha Washington Mount Vernon (Va: Estate) More from Leila Herbert The first American. His homes and his households. Part III.–In Philadelphia and Germantown The first American. His homes and his households. Part II.–In New York The first American. His homes and his households. Part I.–Childhood and life at Mount Vernon Adjust Share