Margaret Sweat to Lily Macalester Laughton, 1886

Containers:
Box 98
Creator:
Sweat, Margaret J.M. (Margaret Jane Mussey), 1823-1908
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Makes a semi-official report. Answered three letters from Mrs. Comegys to Regent. Miss Johnston has asked aid on Guidebook. Mr. Riggs has sent her an agent from the Baltimore Sun, Mr. Richardson, who wishes an authentic statement of the past, present and future of the Association to be given him because renewed attacks on the MVLA are becoming serious. E.F. Riggs showed Mrs. Sweat a letter envelope with "Shall Mount Vernon be free?" in big letters. Circulars calling for action against the MVLA are being circulated. ER-14, p. 147

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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