William Fontaine Alexander to John Augustine Washington III, 1854 May 4
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1854.05.04
Scope and Contents
William is grateful for delivery of fish. Wants to visit Mount Vernon so that “our children should grow up knowing and loving each other.” Discusses the planting of corn and wheat. Says Cary may visit before his return to Jefferson.
Dates
- 1854 May 4
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 items for preservation purposes.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.25 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
- Washington, John Augustine, III, 1821-1861 (Recipient)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository
Contact:
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600
