Margaret Comegys to George W. Riggs

Containers:
Box 61
Creator:
Comegys, Margaret Douglass, 1816-1888 and Riggs, George Washington, 1813-1881
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Wilmington. Before leaving Riggs' home, Miss Tracy said $150 month allowance was not sufficient for household, servants' wages and her own salary; needs $25 additional. Committee has asked Mrs. Comegys to act for Association as she is near Mount Vernon, she consented, relying on Riggs' judgment and knowledge of affairs. Refers to a paper she neglected to take Mrs. Fitch. ER-17, p. 106

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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Parent terms of access:
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