Senate Act, Miscellaneous No. 82 for the government's purchase of Mount Vernon, 1848

Containers:
Box 68, Folder 1848.03.10
Scope and content:

Print Senate Act, 30th Congress, 1st Session, Miscellaneous. No. 82. "Memorial of Citizens of the United States, Praying The Purchase of Mount Vernon by the government." The "memorialists" wish the government to purchase one hundred fifty acres at Mount Vernon. They have the "most profound reverence and veneration for everything connected with the memory of the 'Saviour of America.'

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
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Reference services
Phone: (703) 780-3600
Parent restrictions:
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