Mrs. booker Washington was the hero of the Ashfield occasion-a big hearty handsome natural creature, quite worthy to be her husband's mate.
"The Letters of William James, Vol. II"
William James
In the beginning of June a considerable body of the same order, under the command of one O'Neil, crossed from Buffalo into the Niagara district of Upper Canada and won a temporary success near Ridgeway, where the Queen's Own, a body of Toronto Volunteers, chiefly students and other young men, were badly handled by Colonel booker.
"Canada under British Rule 1760-1900"
John G. Bourinot
Lilly and booker, both of them among his acquaintances, were ordered to attend the parliamentary army at the siege of Colchester, "to encourage the soldiers with predictions of speedy victory."
"The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened"
Kenelm Digby