L.S. Porter to Susan L. Pellet

Containers:
Box 19
Creator:
Pellet, Susan L., 1808-1893
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Charleston. Written at APC's request. Cunningham asks Mrs. Pellet to rewrite Association's last report so as to bring full force of public opinion to bear on Virginia legislators. J.A. Washington demands prompt purchase but gives no time limit for payments. APC suggests many examples of individual and group efforts to be cited in report, showing remarkable success in raising funds during a period of depression. Constitution and Bylaws drawn by James L. Petigen (Petigru?) and Richard Yeadon now in Governor Wise's hands. Note: Nov. 1857 L.S. Porter in October report rewritten by Mrs. Pellet. ER-1, p. 79, 81

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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