Edward Everett to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1858

Containers:
Box 21
Creator:
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 and Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Washington. He urges that no matter how great the provocation, no offense be given the legislators. Passed night with Mr. Washington at Mount Vernon and discussed terms of purchase - objection to reservation of Tomb and demand for interest. If he adjusts the purchase could be made at once. Plans of woeful dilapidation. Repairs will be $15-20,000. New York Central Bonds are 11 cents over price paid. Governor of Pennsylvania and other administrators invite him to repeat oration on Mar 13. Also, one photostat, ER-499 of letter book copy and typescript of part of letter. ER-9, p. 161

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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