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Letter to Thomas Walker Bullitt from Mildred Ann Bullitt, February 20, 1861

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Title

Letter to Thomas Walker Bullitt from Mildred Ann Bullitt, February 20, 1861

Description

A letter from Mildred Ann Bullitt (Oxmoor) to her son, Thomas Walker Bullitt (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), dated February 20th, 1861. Mildred writes that an enslaved person was "stolen by an abolitionist" near their Cottonwood farm in Henderson County.

Source

Manuscript Collection, Bullitt Family Papers, The Filson Historical Society

Publisher

The Filson Historical Society, Special Collections

Date

Contributor

Johansen, Emma

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Identifier

Mss_A_B937c-0299_003

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Citation

Mildred Ann Bullitt, “Letter to Thomas Walker Bullitt from Mildred Ann Bullitt, February 20, 1861,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed February 7, 2025, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/3321.

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