N. Merrill to Martha Mitchell

Containers:
Box 71
Creator:
Mitchell, Martha Reed, 1818-1902
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Feels much like Mrs. Mitchell regarding the Tomb. Is preparing to draw up sketches. Feels it should be about $100,000 for the job. Masons of Wisconsin to contribute $10,000 to $15,000. What style of architecture? If Washington was Episcopalian, he suggests Gothic. Suggest a Temple plan with central sarcaphagus.

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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