Letter, Benson Lossing to John Augustine Washington III

Containers:
Box 75, Folder 1858.08.02
Creator:
Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891 and Washington, Jane Charlotte Blackburn, 1786-1855
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 2 pages. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Says he has been requested by Harpers magazine to write an article on Mount Vernon since it has become a place of interest to the American people. Would he welcome a visit by Lossing to Mount Vernon?

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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