Autograph Letter from Gustavus A. Myers to John A. Washington, May 28, 1858


Two-page autograph letter signed "G. A. Myers" and addressed to John A. Washington III. Written in Richmond, Virginia, on May 28, 1858, the letter discusses various matters, including a check, a visit from Mr. Giles and Willie, a present, and barrels that arrived in perfect order. Myers expresses regrets that Willie could not accept an invitation. The letter mentions Mount Vernon and the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, founded by Ann Pamela Cunningham. The letter is in fine condition with dark writing and faint folds.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Meyers, Gustavus, 1801-1869
  • Washington, John A., 1801-1869
  • Myers, Gustavus A.

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 1, Folder 150