The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects

Letter addressed to a "Madam" from Charles Wright, February 3rd, 1877.

Item

Title

Letter addressed to a "Madam" from Charles Wright, February 3rd, 1877.

Subject

Orphanages

Description

Letter to the Baptist Home, presumably addressed to Hollingsworth, from Charles Wright of the South and North Alabama Railroads, requesting to be notified of when a little girl enters the home that would be available for adoption. Letter is marked Louisville, KY.

Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

Date

1877-02-03

Format

Letter

Identifier

Mss_BJ_B222-01_007

Citation

Charles Wright , “Letter addressed to a "Madam" from Charles Wright, February 3rd, 1877.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed June 17, 2025, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2026.

Embed

Copy the code below into your web page

The Filson Historical Society provides access to digital collections for non-commercial educational and research purposes. In accessing our digital collections, you assume all responsibility for infringement of right to privacy or copyright, defamation, or any other legal or regulatory cause of action in your use of the digital content, and agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Filson Historical Society, its agents and employees against all claims, demands, costs, and expenses arising out of use of collections held by the Filson Historical Society.

Click to view the Filson's main website.

Follow the Filson:
Facebook logo Instagram logo YouTube logo Twitter logo