Ann Pamela Cunningham to Nancy Halsted, 1868 November 25
Scope and Contents
A.L.S. Mount Vernon. Concerning gardener at Mount Vernon. U.S. Bureau of Agriculture offers aid. Vice Regent of Rhode Island settles Miss Tracy's salary account. Mrs. Halsted suggests Washington period furnishings for Mansion. Mr. Herbert leaves, owned half of Mansion furniture. Lists needs, suggests Mrs. Morse buy in N.Y., perhaps at auction. Vice Regent for Michigan and friends visit Mount Vernon. Wrote Richard Washington re $20 due on deed. Harness received. Mrs. Eve at Mount Vernon. Gardener should raise food for laborers, Mansion table and to feed stock. J. Cooke's "handsome contribution". Miss Tracy's disloyalty. ER-2, p. 31
Dates
- 1868 November 25
Creator
- Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain material for preservation purposes.
Extent
From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet (117 legal-size clamshell flat storage boxes, 1 oversize clamshell flat storage box )
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875 (Person)
- Halsted, Nancy Marsh, 1817-1891 (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Repository
