Susan L. Pellet to Ann Pamela Cunningham

Containers:

Box 29

Creator:

Pellet, Susan L., 1808-1893 and Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875

Scope and content:

A.L.S. Richmond. Constitution of MVLA was signed by Gov. Wise and became legal Jan 5, 1858. Mr. Mcfarland will prepare for Regent money rec'd since signing of Contract, previous accounting in Regent's hands. Have been selling 50 cent portraits for $1; Mrs. Ritchie receives all subscriptions in Va. and will organize similarly to N.Y. later. Hopes for required sum Feb. 22. Sends Regent Mr. Bennett's gift of MV views (ambrotype); states terms on which he wishes to sell them for MV; John A. Washington had given him photorights. Wishes to send set of photos to each VR. Has given sets to newspaper editors in Richmond. They are on display at "store of MV house". N.S. Bennett of Alexandria has not rec'd acknowledgement of ambrotype of vault at MV. Devereux sent copy of "Illuminated Farewell Address", price $10. G/W portraits selling well. ER-16, p. 255

Language:

English .

Names:

Pellet, Susan L., 1808-1893
Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875

Access and use