Aaron Leggett to John Augustine Washington III, 1859 February 1
Scope and Contents
Mount Zephyr. Encloses a copy of a survey related to construction of a turnpike over a hill near Gum Springs. Mr. Mason is opposed to all roads “within 50 miles of him” but has granted permission for a survey on his land and seems to realize he cannot block construction of the road.
Dates
- 1859 February 1
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 4.25 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
- Washington, John Augustine, III, 1821-1861 (Recipient)
Creator
- From the Collection: Alexander, Hannah Lee Washington, 1811-1881 (Person)
- From the Collection: Alexander, Judith Ball Blackburn, 1796-1866 (Person)
- From the Collection: Alexander, William Fontaine, 1811-1862 (Person)
- From the Collection: Washington, Anne Madison, 1882-1966 (Person)
- From the Collection: Washington, John Augustine, III, 1821-1861 (Person)
- From the Collection: Washington, Lawrence, 1854-1920 (Person)
- From the Collection: Washington, Patty Willis, 1880-1971 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington Repository
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600
