It was in Lancaster that he engaged the services of Lydia Hamilton Smith, a housekeeper, whose racial makeup was described as mulatto, and who remained with him the rest of his life.
În Lancaster și-a asigurat serviciile Lydiei Hamilton Smith⁠(d), o menajeră, a cărei apartenență rasială a fost descris ca mulatru, și care au rămas cu el tot restul vieții sale.