Letter, Ann Pamela Cunningham to John Augustine Washington III, 1860

Containers:
Box 5
Scope and content:

(Typed transcription enclosed – labeled Private) Wants to arrange a "Grand Ceremonial in connection with the taking of the title" in order to let people know fund raising is not complete after the purchase. Refers to political turmoil and the impending dissolution of the Union and all the difficulties this will cause. Plans to be at Mount Vernon for 10 days and wants to meet with him to finalize things.

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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