An Appeal For the Purchase and Future Preservation of The Home and Grave of WASHINGTON. March, 1857

Charleston: Printed by A. J. Burke, 40 Broad Street, 1857. Softbound. Yellow sewn wraps. 8 pp., no illustrations. Good, chipping to cover, old tiny hole punched in upper left corner, front cover cleanly off, ancient ink stain along top edges of sheets, very light pencil lines in margin here and there. Item #142772

Handwritten on the front cover beneath "March, 1857" is this" By The Ladies Mt. Vernon Association of The Union, Organized by A Southern Matron in April 1854." Worldcat locates 15 copies, but all may not be paper. Rare nonetheless.

Price: $175.00

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