William Henry Shelton
The Jumel Mansion is a historical book written by William Henry Shelton in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Jumel Mansion, a house located on Harlem Heights in New York City, which was built by Roger Morris before the American Revolution. The author delves into the history of the mansion, including its architecture, construction, and ownership. The book also covers the various notable events that took place in the mansion, including the famous meeting between George Washington and his generals during the Revolutionary War. Shelton’s work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York City and the American Revolution.Together With Some Account Of Its More Notable Occupants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.