Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, Philadelphia, to Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, 1821

Containers:
Box 2, Folder 1821.01.08
Creator:
Gibson, Elizabeth Bordley, 1777-1863
Scope and content:

She cannot get silver cake basket for $30.00. Suggests alternatives. Mr. Tucker and Major Vandeventer called on the Gibsons. Much impressed by Mr. Tucker. Sees an ulterior motive in the extended visit of the Misses Douglas to Woodlawn. Their brother is not worthy of Frances [Parke Lewis].

Language:
English.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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