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Ann Pamela Cunningham (secretary) to Margaretta Morse, undated (037)

 File — Box: 102

Scope and Contents

Draft letter in writing of a secretary. Discusses how much money for the Mount Vernon fund should be raised by the states. Says "It has ever been the hope of Miss C. to make the Association the means of developing & increasing teh remembrance of Washington and his virtues, & of keeping his example so much before the youth of our own, & of future generations as to promise not only that his memory shall create a strong bond of Union between the States, but also promote a higher standard of public virtue in our citizens & rulers." ER-11, p. 217. Undated 037.

Dates

  • undated (037)

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet (117 legal-size clamshell flat storage boxes, 1 oversize clamshell flat storage box )

Language of Materials

From the Box: English

Repository Details

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

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