S.W. Tiffey to Benson J. Lossing, 1870

Containers:
Box 70
Creator:
Tiffey, S.W. and Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Mount Vernon. Sends copy of letter from John Strider dated Feb. 5, 1870 regarding Washington relics he has offered to sell the Association. List of relics include sword presented by Frederick the Great, pistol presented by Lafayette, surveying instruments, and a book. She quotes newspaper article regarding the relics stating they should not be permitted to go out of the country. ER-1017

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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Parent terms of access:
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