Letter from Pres. Benjamin Harrison to Margaret Van Allen Cahoon

Name/Title

Letter from Pres. Benjamin Harrison to Margaret Van Allen Cahoon

Entry/Object ID

2000.FIC.02.262

Scope and Content

Letter from President Benjamin Harrison to Margaret A. Cahoon on executive mansion stationery, thanking her for a "kind letter" likely on his inauguration. President Harrison served from March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893. 2000.FIC.02.262A Executive Mansion Washington Mar. 6th 1889. My Dear Madame: - It gives me pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 4th inst. I beg you will accept my sincere thanks for your very kind words. Very truly yours, Benjamin Harrison Mrs. Margaret A. Cahoon, North Dover, O. 2000.FIC.02.262B Envelope EXECUTIVE MANSION, George Washington, green two cent stamp. Postmark: WASHINGTON / MAR 11 / 1 PM / 89. Additional oval mark to the right. Mrs. Margaret A. Cahoon, North Dover, Ohio. Back: Postmark NORTH DOVER / MAR / 18 with a partial one on the corner.

Collection

Early Family Papers: Cahoon

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cahoon, Margaret Dickson

Person or Organization

Harrison, Benjamin, Pres.

Related Entries

Notes

NP.11.010