Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from W. E. Roark, April 19th, 1895.

Roark writes to the Home asking about "the letting out of children." He wants a girl over 8 or 9 years old, of "respectable parentage," "good temperament," and "inclined to industry." He states that he has a small family of four, and offers recommendations. Letter marked Greenville, KY. On the back, Weller writes "answered Apl 22/95 declined."

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

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