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Letter to W. L. Weller from C. K. Sprowl, July 17th, 1890.

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Letter to W. L. Weller from C. K. Sprowl, July 17th, 1890.

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Description

Letter to W. L. Weller from C. K. Sprowl in Jeffersontown, Kentucky. Sprowl writes that he must give up his adoptive daughter, Cora Belle Spears, after the loss of his wife. He has no female relatives and Cora is currently staying with their pastor. Sprowl writes that "Cora is a smart and good little girl and it pains [him] to have to breach the code of of mutual attachment but for her welfare I think it best."

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Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

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Mss_BJ_B222-03_008

Citation

C. K. Sprowl, “Letter to W. L. Weller from C. K. Sprowl, July 17th, 1890.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed March 29, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2297.