Journal of John Augustine Washington

Containers:
Box 107, Shelf Closed Stacks
Creator:
Washington, John Augustine, III, 1821-1861
Extent:
1 Volumes
Scope and content:

Journal begins with a "List of negros" including name, when born, and how acquired. Journal includes dated daily entries and an alphabetized index at the end. There is also an annotated drawing of the interior arrangement of the New Tomb.

Language:
English .
Physical facet:
Bound leather volume. On front cover: John A. Washington Mount Vernon Begun March 29th, 1852. Finished January 12th, 1856.
Dimensions:
20 x 12 cm

Access and use

Location of collection:
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:
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.