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Letter to Miss Mary E. Abercrombie from Arthursa Furr, March 10th, 1910.

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Title

Letter to Miss Mary E. Abercrombie from Arthursa Furr, March 10th, 1910.

Subject

Description

Arthursa Furr writes to Abercrombie regarding Sallie (last name not specified), who she says is dying. Furr thanks Abercrombie for her letter, says that Sallie is peaceful, and yet has "fought a brave fight." Letter marked Flatwood, KY.
A letter dated 17 March 1910 confirms Sallie's death on March 15.

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Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society

Date

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Mss_BJ_B222-10_044

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Identifier

Mss_BJ_B222-10_042

Citation

Arthursa Furr, “Letter to Miss Mary E. Abercrombie from Arthursa Furr, March 10th, 1910.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 27, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2942.