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Tiffey, S.W.

 Person

Found in 149 Collections and/or Records:

Ann Pamela Cunningham to S.W. Tiffey, 1869 April 20

 File — Box 67
Scope and Contents

A.L.S. Mount Vernon. In reply to application for position as secretary. Offers $400 per year, board and immediate employment. Gives directions for taking Steamer Arrow, free passage; her cousin, Miss Finney, will remain for some time. Notes on the page written by Vice Regent Susan Hudson of the Record Committee. ER-4, p. 35

Dates: 1869 April 20

Benson J. Lossing to S.W. Tiffey, 1870 January 26

 File — Box 70
Scope and Contents

A.L.S. Washington. Re publication of his Mount Vernon book, arrangements that may be profitable to MVLA and his publisher alike; suggests it be sold at Mount Vernon for benefit of "repairing and beautifying" fund. ER-8, p. 158

Dates: 1870 January 26

Benson J. Lossing to S.W. Tiffey, 1870 February 16

 File — Box 70
Scope and Contents

A.L.S. Dover, New York. Consulted General Garfield on best method of asking Congress for an appropriation for Mount Vernon. Plans to send petition to Congress in March. Postscript just added to "Mount Vernon" book, urges the estate be made attractive and the Mansion made "an unrivalled museum of momentos of that classic age." Hopes to visit Mount Vernon on March 1st. ER-8, p. 158

Dates: 1870 February 16

Betsey Mason to S.W. Tiffey, 1870 February 23

 File — Box 71
Scope and Contents Copy. Colross. Urges Mrs. Tiffey not to expose herself to needless fatigue in trips to Alexandria. Mrs. Mason wishes she had the home conveniences to have cared for the Regent properly that winter. Mr. Strider called and told of Mr. Lewis's Washington relics which Mrs. Mason thinks the Regent might obtain, but does not want her to deal with an agent. Mentions prominent women who might be interested in Mount Vernon. Comments on Mr. Lossing's satisfaction with Mount Vernon and profits he...
Dates: 1870 February 23

Betsey Mason to S.W. Tiffey, ca. 1869

 File — Box 70
Scope and Contents

A.L.S. Colross. October 23. Sorry she hasn't written sooner but family matters prevented it. Describes her memories of the Mansion and relics within. ER-3, p. 304.

Dates: ca. 1869

Copy of a diary entry by S.W. Tiffey, 1869 November 7

 Item — Box 2
Scope and Contents

S.W. Tiffey writes about the social virtues and graces of MLVA Regent Ann Pamela Cunningham in her diary.

ER-16

Dates: 1869 November 7

Excerpts from the diary of S.W. Tiffey, 1869 May 2-4

 File — Box 67
Scope and Contents

May 2 - Day passed quietly, read most of time. May 4 - Number of visitors, one was present at visit of Putnam Guards in 1860, poem by Mrs. Sigourney read. ER-16, p. 148

Dates: 1869 May 2-4

Extract of letter by S.W. Tiffey, 1869 May 13

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Identifier: DA_000281
Dates: Digitized: August 25, 2016

Extract of letter from S.W. Tiffey to unknown recipient, 1870 July

 File — Box 72
Scope and Contents

Extract copy. Miss Cunningham has been sad and depressed after hearing about the death of Mrs. Ritchie.

Dates: 1870 July

Extract of letter from S.W. Tiffey to unknown recipient, 1869 May 30

 File — Box 68
Scope and Contents

Copy. Page labeled "3." possibly third page in the letter, to a friend expressing her joy at being secretary of the MVLA. Finds the "job and atmosphere in every way congenial." ER-16, p. 155

Dates: 1869 May 30

Extract of letter from S.W. Tiffey to unknown recipient, 1869 May 13

 File — Box 68
Scope and Contents

Copy. Second floor of Mansion under repair, only one room can be used. Plastering, papering, and painting "are to be done."

Dates: 1869 May 13

Extracts of letters, Benson Lossing and John Strider to S.W. Tiffey, 1870 February 16 and 1870 February 21

 File — Box 71
Scope and Contents

Extract copy of previous letter by Benson Lossing in hand of S.W. Tiffey. Also, copy of letter from John Strider re Washington relics. "Col. W" may accept a lower price for his relics, perhaps $10,000. Asks her to tell Ann Pamela Cunningham that Congress may be induced to give money for the relics. RM-719, ER-4895

Dates: 1870 February 16 and 1870 February 21

Extracts of letters by S.W. Tiffey, 1869-1870

 File — Box 70
Scope and Contents

Copies. Mount Vernon business and happenings, number of visitors, weather conditions, etc. ER-4, p. 36-44

Dates: 1869-1870

Joseph Comegys to S.W. Tiffey, 1870 August 16

 File — Box 72
Scope and Contents

A.L.S. Dover, Delaware. Agrees with Mr. Cooke "that sum requisite to purchase Government Bond should be made up out of the reserved fund. That fund can hereafter---be reimbursed out of the annual revenues." ER-16, p. 225

Dates: 1870 August 16

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 3 July 1869

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Identifier: DA_000928
Dates: Digitized: September 7, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 10 September 1869

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Identifier: DA_001104
Dates: Digitized: December 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 16 June 1869

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Identifier: DA_000289
Dates: Digitized: August 25, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1869 July 1

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Identifier: DA_000926
Dates: Digitized: September 7, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1869 July 7

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Identifier: DA_000929
Dates: Digitized: September 7, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1869 June 22

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Identifier: DA_000292
Dates: Digitized: August 25, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1869 June 23

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Identifier: DA_000293
Dates: Digitized: August 25, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1869 September 20

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Identifier: DA_000939
Dates: Digitized: September 8, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1869 September 22

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Identifier: DA_000941
Dates: Digitized: September 8, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1869 September 24

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Identifier: DA_000942
Dates: Digitized: September 8, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1869 September 24

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Identifier: DA_000943
Dates: Digitized: September 8, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Nancy Halsted, 1869 July 13

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Identifier: DA_000930
Dates: Digitized: September 7, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Nancy Halsted, 1869 June 3

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Identifier: DA_000284
Dates: Digitized: August 25, 2016

Letter from S.W. Tiffey to Nancy Halsted, 1869 June 14

 Digital Image
Identifier: DA_000287
Dates: Digitized: August 25, 2016

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