Memorandum account, Lawrence Lewis, 1837/1839
- Containers:
- Box 62, Folder 1837.00.00
- Creator:
- Lewis, Lawrence, 1767-1839
- Scope and content:
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A.D. 1 page. For hauling sarcophagus to Mt. Vernon, pd hire of hack for Struthers and workmen to Mt. V. to put up ditto, clothing for Gabriel, "ditto for 1839 to 9th June when he died deduct his meal 7 bushels from his usual allowance to him for the half year", for coffin and digging grave, etc., with amounts given. Fragment. See reverse of letter to Lewis from M. Snyder, dated Dec. 31, 1838, asking for taxes due on house.
- Subjects:
- Enslaved persons
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Tomb - Names:
- Lewis, Lawrence, 1767-1839
- Places:
- Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (703) 780-3600
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.