Oldfields

Winder expected the British to advance by the former; and upon it Barney with the four hundred seamen remaining to him joined the army, at a place called Oldfields, seven miles from the capital.

Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2 1877

In 1966, Ruth Lilly, along with her brother, gave their parents 'estate "Oldfields" to the Indianapolis Museum of Art, along with gifts of trust income to maintain it.

Headlines - Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick 2010

Someone asked me about Oldfields where Mrs. Simpson went + Id never heard of that.

A Life in Letters F. SCOTT FITZGERALD 1994

Someone asked me about Oldfields where Mrs. Simpson went + Id never heard of that.

A Life in Letters F. SCOTT FITZGERALD 1994

Ever since the coming of Bernard Oliphant to Waterland, there had been free intercourse between the two families at the hall and the rectory; for Mr Oliphant was a distant relation of the Oldfields, and it was through Sir Thomas that he had been presented to the living.

Frank Oldfield Lost and Found T.P. Wilson

To supply himself with the latter, he began to write theatrical pieces, having already, no doubt, a considerable acquaintance amongst the Oldfields and Bracegirdles behind the scenes.

Criticisms and Interpretations. I. By William Makepeace Thackeray 1917

The two or three young women -- Oldfields and Porters of the Virginian stage -- who were under indentures to her husband and herself found her as much their friend as mistress.

Audrey Mary Johnston 1903

Not only had she made friends easily during her school-life and her later studies, but Oldfields itself, like all such good old nests, was apt to call back its wandering fledglings when the June weather came.

A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Sarah Orne Jewett 1879

Oldfields stories, of so humorous a kind that he laughed long and struck the table more than once, which set the glasses jingling, and gave a splendid approval to the time-honored fun.

A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Sarah Orne Jewett 1879

Miss Prince's life at Oldfields must have been very dull, especially since her boarding-school days were over.

A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Sarah Orne Jewett 1879