| Albert Gallatin | Frontispiece |
| From the original painting by Gilbert Stuart, in the possession of Frederic W. Stevens, Esq., New York, N. Y. Autograph from the Chamberlain collection, Boston Public Library. The vignette of “Friendship Hill,” Mr. Gallatin's home at New Geneva, Pa., is from a photograph. | |
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| Robert Goodloe Harper | facing 98 |
| From a painting by St. Mémin, in the possession of Harper's granddaughter, Mrs. William C. Pennington, Baltimore, Md. Autograph from a MS. in the New York Public Library, Lenox Building. | |
| Alexander J. Dallas | facing 236 |
| From the original painting by Gilbert Stuart, in the possession of Mrs. W. H. Emory, Washington, D. C. Autograph from the Chamberlain collection, Boston Public Library. | |
| James A. Bayard | facing 312 |
| From a painting by Wertmüller, owned by the late Thomas F. Bayard, Wilmington, Del. Autograph from the Chamberlain collection, Boston Public Library. | |
