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Letter to John C. Bullitt from Martha B. Bullitt mentioning Lucinda, March 6th, 1841.

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Title

Letter to John C. Bullitt from Martha B. Bullitt mentioning Lucinda, March 6th, 1841.

Description

A letter from Martha Bullitt (Louisville) to John C. Bullitt (Danville), dated March 6th, 1841. Martha mentions that their mother, Mildred Ann Bullitt, and Lucinda, an enslaved woman, are making molasses. She also mentions the hemp house.

Source

Manuscript Collection, Bullitt Family Papers, The Filson Historical Society

Publisher

The Filson Historical Society, Special Collections

Date

Contributor

Johansen, Emma

Language

Type

Identifier

Mss_A_B937c-0141_001

Citation

Martha B. Bullitt, “Letter to John C. Bullitt from Martha B. Bullitt mentioning Lucinda, March 6th, 1841.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 25, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/3257.