Ann Pamela Cunningham to George W. Riggs, 1859 April 15

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Scope and Contents

A.L. Draft in the writing of Christie Johnson. Florida and Louisiana funds rec'd. Asks various states advisability of retaining part of purchase fund for investment. Determined with help of G.W. Riggs and legal advisers to demonstrate women's business ability. Consults D.P. Brown on official procedure. Treasurer to report to Regent, nature of permanent investments,purchased and held on her approval in names of Assn., funds payable on Regent's order. Seeks safe investments. ER-11, p. 85

Dates

Creation: 1859 April 15

Creator

Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875 (Person)
Riggs, George Washington, 1813-1881 (Recipient, Person)

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