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Title
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Baptist Orphan Home Records. Correspondence, circa 1873-1910
Subject
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Hollingswoth, Mary A.
Weller, William LaRue, circa 1826-1899
Baptists
Orphanages
Orphans
Louisville (Ky.)
Description
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Correspondence, 1873-1910, to Mary A. Hollingsworth, matron, and others about the placement of orphan children, the occasional return of the same to the home, recommendations for foster parents, descriptions of children, medical treatment, accomplishments, etc. Also, miscellaneous bills and receipts, arranged alphabetically, 1871-1897, from Kentucky businesses concerning payment for food, fuel, repairs, equipment, etc., plus a few listings of donations from various churches and others.
Source
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Mss. BJ B222 Baptist Orphans Home. Records, 1871-1910, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
Date
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circa 1873-1910
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Property rights in the collection belong to The Filson Historical Society. The Filson Historical Society can provide high-resolution scans of original source materials from its holdings for non-commercial and commercial use. To learn about this process, visit https://filsonhistorical.org/collections/order-reproductions/
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1 cubic foot
Language
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eng
Type
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Collection
Identifier
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Mss. BJ B222
Creator
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The Louisville Baptist Orphan Home
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The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
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Identifier
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Mss_BJ_B222-06_085
Title
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Letter to W. L. Weller from B. F. Coakley, October 29th, 1894.
Subject
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Orphanages
Source
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Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society
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Letter
Language
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English
Type
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Correspondence
Description
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Coakley writes to the Home regarding the adoption or apprenticeship of a boy 8 or 10 years old. He says that he and his wife have had three children; one is dead and the other two are married. He has been on crutches for 55 years and needs help "to feed and get stovewood and all such like." He says that he would "treat him as I would one of [his] own" and wants one "with as good disposition as posible one that can be taught to work without harsh means." Letter marked Powder Mills, Hart Co., KY. In a letter from 2 Nov 1894, Coakley sends bonds and $2 for the adoption or apprenticeship of Ben Meefer. He asks for him to be sent on the passenger train Monday November 5th to Uptonville Station, where he will meet him. He says he will write to the Home after awhile to say how Ben likes his home and how they are getting along. Letter marked Powder Mills, Hart Co., KY.
Creator
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B. F. Coakley
Date
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1894-10-29
B. F. Coakley
Ben Meefer
Hart
Powder Mills