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William Williams
Coachman, circa 1850
William
Stables, circa 1825
William Whelan
Gardener, 1834 – circa 1844
Harriet West
Housekeeper, circa 1845
William Webb
Unclear from context, circa 1849 – 1850
Jane Webb
Unclear from context, circa 1849 – 1850
Caroline Webb
Unclear from context, circa 1849 – 1850
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 9
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 8
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 7
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 6
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 5
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 4
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 3
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 2
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 1
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Valet 1
Valet, circa 1838
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Chef 1
Chef, circa 1839 – 1841
Unidentified John Tyler Worker
circa 1844
Unidentified John Tyler Cook
Cook, circa 1842
Tom
Unclear from Context, circa 1817 – 1821
John Thornton
Waiter, circa 1845
John Thomas
Porter, circa 1829
Fanny Thomas
Kitchen Assistant, circa 1829
Theresa
Maid, circa 1829 – 1836
Terry
Coachman, circa 1845
Teresa
Lady's Maid, Seamstress, 1845 – circa 1849
Elizabeth Süverman
Unclear from Context, 1801 – 1802
Sucky
Unclear from Context, circa 1817 – 1821
Ben Stephenson
Cook, circa 1845
Lawrence Smith
Unclear from context, circa 1849
James Smith
Unclear from context, circa 1814
Eliza Smith
Unclear from context, 1849 – 1850
Smith
Fireman, 1845 – 1848
John Shorter
Stables, 1801 – 1809, circa 1814
William Short Sr.
Valet, circa 1841 – 1845
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