James Hollingsworth to Susan Hudson, 1877 October 31

File — Box: 89

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Scope and Contents

A.L.S. in writing of secretary. Mount Vernon. Has not received letter from Irwin Martin who presented table cover. He and Mr. Blake thoroughly surveyed Hell Hole and think with assistance of Mr. Troth, half owner, and at considerable expense, it could be drained to improve health conditions. Drainage around kitchen and dairy needs repairs, cost about $250. Considerable sickness, causes employee loss of work. New cistern needed to run hydraulic ram. ER-20, p. 133

Dates

Creation: 1877 October 31

Creator

Hollingsworth, John McHenry, 1823-1889 (Person)
Hudson, Susan Edwards Johnson, 1825-1913 (Recipient, Person)

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