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Margaret Sweat to James Hollingsworth, 1877 October 25

 File — Box: 89

Scope and Contents

A.L.S. In reply to his letters, she states Mrs. Townsend says $1000 was "appropriated by New York people for repairs at Mount Vernon during the Centennial year," but thinks fund must be exhausted. Asks for a report on handling of this fund. Will authorize $200 for hydraulic ram if it is necessary. ER-18, p. 141

Dates

  • Creation: 1877 October 25

Creator

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

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Repository

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