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Letter to the Board of Gentlemen from Mary A. Hollingsworth, undated, possibly August of 1887.

Item

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Title

Letter to the Board of Gentlemen from Mary A. Hollingsworth, undated, possibly August of 1887.

Subject

Description

Letter to the Board of Gentlemen from Mrs. Mary A. Hollingsworth, writing on behalf of Mrs. John J. Oserton [Osertin?] of Finchville (previously Bloomfield). Mrs. Oserton adopted a ten year old girl, Mary Ellen Slaughter, at the home who has proven "untrustworthy" and unreliable. Mrs. Oserton and her husband wish to return Mary Ellen for a younger child.

Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

Format

Identifier

Mss_BJ_B222-02_035

Citation

Mary A. Hollingsworth, “Letter to the Board of Gentlemen from Mary A. Hollingsworth, undated, possibly August of 1887.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 20, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2076.