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Letter, John A. Washington III to Lewis W. Washington , 1853-11-26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6

Abstract

JAW at Mount Vernon regarding Dismal Swamp Company...

"I have recently had and embraced an opportunity of buying about a quarter share of the stock of the Dismal Swamp Land Company. I am on the lookout for more of the Stock..."

"Cary left here yesterday for King George, an I only returned this evening from Fauquier, whereI have been for some days. nearly frozenand part of the time on bad liquor."

Dates

  • Creation: 1853-11-26

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: .5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository

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