Ann Pamela Cunningham to Nancy Halsted, 1870

Containers:
Box 71
Creator:
Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875 and Halsted, Nancy Marsh, 1817-1891
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Willard's Hotel, Washington, D.C. Meets Benson Lossing, discusses endowment fund. Went to see Peale's painting of Washington at the Capitol. Professor Henry will present miniature model of Bastile under glass. Discusses Washington relics in the Patent Office. Saw Washington relics belonging to Kennon's widow (Martha Washington's granddaughter). The Vice Regent of Connecticut resigned, prospective appointment. Colonel Washington's relics for sale - difficulties with agents. Sword also for sale. ER-2, p. 155

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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