M.M. White was the sole agent in DC for Fiske and Almond airtight caskets
M.M. White costs of Fiske Airtight caskets casket advertisement
Labels: advertisement, undertakerM.M. White contracts with city of DC to bury Small Pox Paupers 1863
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MM White acted as undertaker to Dolley Madison, Congressman Thos J Campbell and VP JC Calhoun

Campbell served from December 7, 1847 until his death in Washington, D.C. on April 13, 1850 CAMPBELL, Thomas Jefferson, a Representative from Tennessee; born in Rhea County, Tenn., in 1786; attended the public schools; assistant inspector general to Major General Cole’s division of the East Tennessee militia, September 25, 1813–March 12, 1814; clerk of the Tennessee state house of representatives, 1817–1819, 1821, and 1825–1831; member of the Tennessee state house of representatives, 1833–1837; elected as a Whig to the Twenty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1841–March 3, 1843); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1842 to the Twenty-eighth Congress; elected Clerk of the United States House of Representatives for the Thirtieth Congress and for the succeeding Congress, and served until his death on April 13, 1850, in Washington, D.C. (December 7, 1847–April 13, 1850); interment in Calhoun, Tenn.
White and Wirt
Advertisement MM White April 24 1850
The usual ad for MM White with the exception of :
“John L. Wirt will see to the filling of orders during my
absence with the remains of John C Calhoun”
( Wirt was middle name of daughter Helen b MD 1844)
( John C Calhoun was name of son John C.C. b 1852)











