Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from R. Steagall, February 7th 1893.

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Title

Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from R. Steagall, February 7th 1893.

Subject

Orphanages

Description

Steagall writes to the Home asking the terms for adopting a boy. He states that his only son died recently, and he would like to adopt a "bright-smart-boy that can be made something of" who is 12 years of age. Letter marked Scotts Station, Shelby Co., KY.

Creator

R. Steagall

Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

Date

1893-02-07

Rights

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Format

Letter

Language

English

Type

Correspondence

Identifier

Mss_BJ_B222-04_032

Citation

R. Steagall, “Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from R. Steagall, February 7th 1893.,” The Filson Historical Society , accessed February 6, 2023, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2390.