Letter to Miss Hollingsworth from Mrs. E. L. Motley, July 8th, 1893.

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Title

Letter to Miss Hollingsworth from Mrs. E. L. Motley, July 8th, 1893.

Subject

Orphanages

Description

Mrs. E. L. Mottley writes to Hollingsworth regarding a "poor widow" in town named Mrs. Phelps. She says Phelps has a baby who is weaned, but "finds it impossible to get a home while she has [the baby] with her." She asks Hollingsworth to send her the necessary papers and says that she can bring the baby in. Letter marked Bowling Green Kentucky.

Creator

Mrs. E. L. Mottley

Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

Date

1893-07-08

Rights

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Format

Letter

Language

English

Type

Correspondence

Identifier

Mss_BJ_B222-04_011

Citation

Mrs. E. L. Mottley, “Letter to Miss Hollingsworth from Mrs. E. L. Motley, July 8th, 1893.,” The Filson Historical Society , accessed January 30, 2023, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2369.