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Letter to W. L. Weller from Mrs. Laura Gould Porter, November 14th, 1894.

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Title

Letter to W. L. Weller from Mrs. Laura Gould Porter, November 14th, 1894.

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Description

Porter writes to the Home to ask if it accepts illegitimate children, clarifying "say 3 or 4 of one woman that had since 15 years old." She asks to remain anonymous, and says that she will come to Louisville with her father Mr. N. U. Gould and explain further. Letter marked Somerset, KY.

Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

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Mss_BJ_B222-06_095

Citation

Mrs. Laura Gould Porter, “Letter to W. L. Weller from Mrs. Laura Gould Porter, November 14th, 1894.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 19, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2659.