HUGH WYNNE

FREE QUAKER

Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff
of his Excellency General Washington.

By S. WEIR MITCHELL, M.D., LL.D.

WITH FOUR ILLUSTRATIONS

By HOWARD PYLE




[Frontispiece Illustration: "IS IT YES OR NO, DARTHEA?"]

[Transcriber's Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on
horseback side-by-side.]




PREFACE TO NINETEENTH EDITION


Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times
reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a
desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and