E337 8 Everett, Edward, 1794-1865. L9 The Mount Vernon papers. By Edward Evérett. New
York,Londou,D. Appleton and company, 1860.
xxi, 490 p., 11. 193",
These papers were written at the request of Robert Bonner, editor.
Papers contributed to the New York ledger. The author received for the series ten thousand dollars, to aid the Mount Vernon ladies associa- tion in the purchase of the home of George Washington.
Contents.—l. Reason for assuming the name of “Mount Vernon pa- pers” ,ete.;—2. Christmas.—3. The house of Franklin—4. A safe an- swer.—5. The comet.—6-7. An incursion into the Empire state —8. The parable against persecution—9. Washington’s diary. Robertson’s min- iatures of General and Mrs. Washington.—10. Washington’s diary,
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