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Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from Jas. H. Button, June 11th, 1906.

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Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from Jas. H. Button, June 11th, 1906.

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Description

Button writes to the Home regarding getting a "good stout boy, twelve to eighteen years of age, to assist in general work on a small country place at Anchorage, KY." He lists the boy's duties, says that his gardener would "have control of him," and says that he can pay the boy $2-4/week. Handwritten, "none suitable, M. E. A." Letter marked Louisville, KY.

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Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

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Mss_BJ_B222-09_033

Citation

Jas. H. Button, “Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from Jas. H. Button, June 11th, 1906.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 5, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2914.