Sarah Tracy to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1866

Containers:
Box 63
Creator:
Tracy, Sarah, 1820-1896 and Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Receives Regent's letter from Cokesbury. Mary returns by boat for few days only. Much sickness at Mount Vernon. Lengthy account of visits to the estate by Richard Washington, Mr. Taylor, engineers, etc. re railroad replacing road-bed and depot, percentage of charges, etc. She attempts to delay action again until Regent returns. Mrs. Morse cannot attend Council. Criticizes Mrs. LeVert's action; describes boat service at last Council (permission from Sec. of War) and luncheon served Vice Regents. Does not favor Council in late fall at Mount Vernon, suggests Ladies spend one day at Mount Vernon but hold sessions in G.W. Riggs' library. ER-15, p. 195

Language:
English.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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