John G. Miller to John Augustine Washington III, 1840

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 1840.01.07
Language:
English.
Extent:
2 pages
Scope and content:

John G. Miller writes to John Augustine Washington III and recounts a story of a classmate of theirs, Mr. Bankhead, who ran away with a woman, Miss Garth, to get married without her father's permission. He says that they have not been seen since the night they left, and tells John to look out for them in Washington D.C. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.

Physical facet:
1 sheet
Dimensions:
20 x 25 cm

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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