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Letter to Mary Hollingsworth from A. [Hopeland? or Hogeland], November 11th, 1881.

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Title

Letter to Mary Hollingsworth from A. [Hopeland? or Hogeland], November 11th, 1881.

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Description

Letter to Mary Hollingsworth from an A. [Hopeland? or Hogeland] from the Kentucky Infirmary for Women and Children in Owingsville discussing the care of a boy whose father is a drunkard. The Infirmary is wanting the Baptist Orphanage to take him into their care to produce him a chance at life before he is "soon beyond redemption."

Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

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Identifier

Mss_BJ_B222-01_021

Citation

A. [Hopeland? or Hogeland], “Letter to Mary Hollingsworth from A. [Hopeland? or Hogeland], November 11th, 1881.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed June 14, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2040.

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