1. Marriage in the early Republic
In 1806, they moved to Richmond in hopes of cutting down on William's travel and an increase in salary. He received the increase, but was still away from home. ... The family invested a lot of money into their house in Washington when they moved. ... They had opposing views on how to save money. William felt it best to spend money on gifts for the children, assuming he could work his way out of trouble, but Elizabeth wanted to save and not waste money on such things. ...
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