Louis Baker to James Hollingsworth, 1877 August 25

File — Box: 89

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Scope and Contents

A.L.S. Washington, D.C. Has a moss tree which may have been planted in Mount Vernon's garden. Gives account of how bushes were transplanted in government garden in 1856 and this one given to him. Sent affidavit of this to Regent Laughton. Wishes to sell it to Association as only one in existence. ER-7, p. 124

Dates

Creation: 1877 August 25

Creator

Hollingsworth, John McHenry, 1823-1889 (Recipient, Person)

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