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Letter of Mary Morris Hamilton to Honorable Edwin B. Morgan, 1858 August 20

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1978-006-001

Scope and Contents

Letter from Mary M. Hamilton (1818-1877) to Honorable Edwin B. Morgan of Aurora, New York, dated Aug 20 1858, concerns request of female family volunteer to help with the Mt. Vernon Association of the Union.

Dates

  • Creation: 1858 August 20

Creator

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Conditions Governing Use

Materials in this collection may be governed by copyright. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights. Please contact the Archivist regarding permission to publish material.

Biographical / Historical

Mary M. Hamilton was a grandaughter of Alexander Hamilton and great-grandaughter of Robert Morris, signer of the Declaration of Independence. In 1869 she married George Lee Schuyler of New York, 9th Vice-Regent of the Mt. Vernon Association.

Full Extent

1 item/s ; overall: 7 3/4 x 5 in.

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Museum purchase

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository

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