Margaret Comegys to James Hollingsworth

Containers:
Box 83
Creator:
Comegys, Margaret Douglass, 1816-1888 and Hollingsworth, John McHenry, 1823-1889
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Dover. Has sent by "Arrow" a carpet and some old chairs. Bought full set of furniture for Delaware room but Regent advises waiting until after Council when it is to be decided whether to furnish bedrooms as best they can or to wait in hope of fitting house with appropriate furniture. Depressed over Miss Cunningham's death, feels like retiring. Chairs she sends are 100 years old and came from England. ER-5, p. 219

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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