Letter to W. L. Weller from A. R. Penny, November 5th, 1887.

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Title

Letter to W. L. Weller from A. R. Penny, November 5th, 1887.

Subject

Orphanages

Description

Letter to W. L. Weller and Brother from A. R. Penny, dealer in Drugs and Books in Stanford, Kentucky. He writes that the children Bro. Barron wrote to the home about are in a "helpless condition" as their father was killed by being run over by a car, and their mother died of fever six weeks prior. Bro. Barron is said to be a Chrisitian gentleman, and Bro. Elsom at the Seminary can vouch for his character.

Creator

A. R. Penny

Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

Date

1887-11-05

Rights

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Format

Letter

Type

Correspondence

Identifier

Mss_BJ_B222-02_032

Citation

A. R. Penny , “Letter to W. L. Weller from A. R. Penny, November 5th, 1887.,” The Filson Historical Society , accessed January 30, 2023, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2073.