Charles H. Atherton to Martha Washington, 1800 March 23
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter signed. Condolence note written by Charles Humphrey Atherton, Amherst, New Hampshire, to Martha Washington after the death of George Washington. Atherton writes that he is enclosing a funeral oration delivered at the request of the citizens of Amherst, New Hampshire in Washington's honor.
Dates
- 1800 March 23
Creator
Extent
1 pages
Language of Materials
English
- Condolence notes Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Death and burial Subject Source: Local sources
- Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 (Recipient)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository
Contact:
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Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600
