Minutes of the Richmond meeting, 1854
- Containers:
- Box 3
- Scope and content:
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Minutes of the formative meeting of the Virginia Central Mount Vernon Association (the MVLA). The ladies of Virginia formed themselves into an association with the view of helping the sisters of the South raise a sum of money to purchase Mount Vernon. The mechanics of the organization and its attendant activities are recorded in this document. It also includes a list of the officers chosen as well as various communications with Miss Ann Pamela Cunningham and others.
- Language:
- English.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (703) 780-3600
- Parent restrictions:
- 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 material for preservation purposes.
- Parent terms of access:
- Material can be reproduced for study or personal use upon written approval from library staff.