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Letter from B. Thruston to Thomas Bodley, 1 June 1802

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Letter from B. Thruston to Thomas Bodley, 1 June 1802

Description

Letter from B. Thruston asking Thomas Bodley information about the land his father is to acquire in Kentucky; “When the business will take place, what quantity of land will fall to his share? and where situated?” He also notes the rumors that the French had obtained a portion of Louisiana from the Spanish.

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Bodley-Clark papers, 1734-1936, Filson Historical Society

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Mss. A B888c f1

Citation

Thruston, B., “Letter from B. Thruston to Thomas Bodley, 1 June 1802,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 22, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5486.

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