Janet Riggs to Margaret Comegys

Containers:
Box 62
Creator:
Riggs, Janet Shedden, 1815-1871 and Comegys, Margaret Douglass, 1816-1888
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Washington. Fears it necessary to call meeting of Vice Regents re turning Mount Vernon over to Government. Charter states property reverts to Virginia if Association gives it up. Mount Vernon not yet quite paid for. G.W. Riggs had no direct settlement of E. Everett fund, doubtless Everett fund more than adequate. Mrs. Riggs favors present method of administering Mount Vernon, need to meet current expenses for coming year. Mrs. Mitchell may give personally. Expects Miss Tracy next week. ER-17, p. 120

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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