James Hollingsworth to Margaret Sweat, 1878

Containers:
Box 93
Creator:
Hollingsworth, John McHenry, 1823-1889
Scope and content:

A.L.S. in writing of secretary. Mount Vernon. Received salary for last month. Will pump out all cisterns. Cistern for hydraulic ram costs more, as storm cause cave-in of excavations, added some brickwork, $290. those employees who were sick are now better. Mr. Blake goes to New York to inspect his new boat. Post office established "Mount Vernon-on-the-Potomac," Fairfax County, VA. Have enough cement and brick to set up proposed greenhouse furnace. ER-20, p. 179

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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