Sarah Tracy to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1866
- Containers:
- Box 63
- Creator:
- Tracy, Sarah, 1820-1896 and Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875
- Scope and content:
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A.L.S. Rec'd Regent's letter of 6th; sorry her and Mary's mail has not reached Regent. Mary's devotion to Miss Tracy and her sick mother. She and Mary catch fish for breakfast, Mary fell in river. Suggests Mary go down to travel with the Regent, urges her to come soon as possible. Labor difficult to get for Mount Vernon. Selling photographs and bouquets. Many of their plants died in the winter. Thinks Mr. Peabody will not contribute much to fund. Urges that Mr. Herbert be allowed to tear down dilapidated Summer House built by Bushrod Washington. Sends Regent Mrs. Ritchie's letter. ER-15, p. 175
- 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.