Letter, Tobias Lear to Gideon Snow

Containers:
Box 11, Folder 1787.09.20
Creator:
Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 2 pages. Mount Vernon. Letter and articles came to hand--he used good judgment on the cape--send black cape for G.A.W. and one for self; also plain metal buttons for white broad cloth vest and breeches--Mrs. W. obliged for cards--"Mrs. St[uart] was disappointed by not seeing certain personages on Sunday."--send hair ribbon--any late arrivals in Alexa.? Autograph letter signed, integral cover, docketed, watermark.

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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