Copy book summary of letter from Margaret Sweat to Henry L.D. Lewis, 1877

Containers:
Box 89
Creator:
Sweat, Margaret J.M. (Margaret Jane Mussey), 1823-1908
Scope and content:

Copy book entry for letter. Summary only. Hollingsworth forwarded your letter which did not state you wished the Association to present petition to Congress, but that you asked their approval for you to do so. As a Vice Regent she can only offer willingness of Association to take care of relics. They do not wish to ask a claim of Congress directly or indirectly at present, and cannot sign his petition. ER-20, p. 75

Language:
English.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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