S.W. Tiffey to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1869

Containers:
Box 68
Creator:
Tiffey, S.W. and Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Mount Vernon. Encloses letter from E.A. McIntire of the office of the Secretary of War regarding a pary of Masons who would like to visit Mount Vernon. Mrs. Tiffey refers them to Mr. Sykes. Wallpaper for one room arrived--elegant paper, deep buff with gilt and green figures, sent by Christie and Constance. Mrs. Halsted says paper for New Jersey room will be sent and Turkey Red for curtains. Ceiling paper received in white, border matches side walls. Also received Mrs. Halsted's message to General Michler. Mahogany cases from President's House to be sent here. Plasterers have "pointed" Banquet Hall. ER-16, p. 161

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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