Letter, Jane C.B. Washington to John Augustine Washington III, 1846

Containers:
Box 1
Creator:
Washington, Jane Charlotte Blackburn, 1786-1855
Scope and content:

Recommends leaving it to Congress to propose a price for the purchase of Mount Vernon. She feels he wants too much for it, and that it really should not be sold. Gives family news. Gives advice on his search for an overseer.

Language:
English.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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