Letter, Bushrod Corbin Washington to John Augustine Washington III, 1842

Containers:
Box 64, Folder 1842.05.14
Creator:
Washington, Bushrod Corbin, 1790-1851 and Washington, John Augustine, III, 1821-1861
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 2 pages. Brown's Hotel, Washington, D.C. to Mount Vernon. Bushrod describes the slow work in the Dismal Swamp to his nephew. He also comments on the Wise and Stanley affair. Tells about the sale of lumber. "6" rate, stampless cover.

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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