Judith B. Alexander to John Augustine Washington III, 1839

Containers:
Box 63, Folder 1839.06.17
Creator:
Washington, John Augustine, III, 1821-1861
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 4 pages. Caledon to University of Virginia. John's aunt writes to him about boat transportation from Fredericksburg to Mount Vernon. "Steam boats go up three times in the week and stop at Boyd's Hole Saturday and Sunday and Tuesdays, one of the Boasts the Phoenix will board you I rather think at M. Vernon." She tells him of the news she has learned by riding through the neighborhood. Stampless address leaf.

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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