Edward Everett to Ann Pamela Cunningham

Containers:
Box 19
Creator:
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 and Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Boston. "Private." Pleased with Dr. Mackey's interest in cause. Refers to Masonic interests. Describes how he has handled Mount Vernon fund accruing from his oration. Now has little under $24,000, explains expenses taken out, "never deducted a dollar" from money, local committees always took care of that. Outlines present investment of the funds. $2200 interest yielded on $36,000 or $37,000 fund. Regrets cannot convert investments into cash without loss. Will be able to deliver when time comes - advises against publicity. Can forward to Governor Wise a certified statement of general condition of fund - to be paid over at proper time. ER-9, p. 141

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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