Letter, Jane Charlotte Blackburn Washington to John Augustine Washington III

Containers:
Box 73, Folder 1853.01.30
Creator:
Washington, Jane Charlotte Blackburn, 1786-1855
Scope and content:

Autograph letter signed. Jane writes to her son about Clark Mills's proposed statue of Washington, "which out government has at this late but fortunate time, determined on having." She also asks her granddaughter Louisa to write about her acquaintance with Washington Irving.

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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