Letter, 1825 November 6, Washington, D.C. to Jane Kennedy.

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Letter, 1825 November 6, Washington, D.C. to Jane Kennedy.

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Letter to Macomb's sister, Jane Kennedy, contains a very good description of the rooms of the White House along with comments on the making of furniture in Philadelphia and New York.

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