Before the end of the seventeenth century William Fitzhugh of Virginia wrote that his plantations were being worked by "fine crews" of negroes, the majority of whom were natives of the colony.

We had five men die before the steel came, but there wasn't a FitzHugh among 'em.

The young man was the son of Mary Fitzhugh by her first marriage; and his name, consequently, was Mordaunt, not Everett.

"I find that your son, Mr. Frederick Everett, alone administered medicine and aliment to Mrs. Fitzhugh during her illness.

The long-pent-up affection of Mrs. Fitzhugh for her once idolized sister burst forth at this announcement of her death with uncontrollable violence; and, as some atonement for her past sinful obduracy, she immediately invited the husband and son of her long-lost Mary to Woodlands Manor-House, to be henceforth, she said, she hoped their home.

He saw Mortimer FitzHugh with a revolver in his hand.