Letter to Mary Hollingsworth from John J. Orr, April 11th, 1887.

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Title

Letter to Mary Hollingsworth from John J. Orr, April 11th, 1887.

Subject

Orphanages

Description

Letter to Mary Hollingsworth from John J. Orr, an attorney in Owenton, Kentucky, concerning the will of a Joe Williams that wishes to donate a portion of his wealthy estate to the Baptist Home. His family members, including his brother J. A. Head, are challenging that portion of the will on grounds of insanity as he was institutionalized for a portion of his life.

Creator

John J. Orr

Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

Date

1887-04-11

Rights

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Format

Letter

Type

Correspondence

Identifier

Mss_BJ_B222-02_017

Citation

John J. Orr , “Letter to Mary Hollingsworth from John J. Orr, April 11th, 1887.,” The Filson Historical Society , accessed January 30, 2023, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2058.