Nancy Halsted to James Hollingsworth, 1874

Containers:
Box 82
Creator:
Halsted, Nancy Marsh, 1817-1891 and Hollingsworth, John McHenry, 1823-1889
Language:
English.
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Newark. Glad he agrees with her and does not like "merchandizing" in main hall of the Mansion, but he should wait for the Regent's suggestion to change it. Efforts to sell "Home of Washington" by all Vice Regent's. Little success with YMCA. Gate lodges to be repaired by book sales. Collecting money for south porch. Itemized account of cash spent for colonnades. Judge Thomas' report to the governor of Virginia. Defending Mount Vernon from various charges. ER-6, p. 70

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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