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Letter from Francis H. Gaines to David L. Ward

Item

Title

Letter from Francis H. Gaines to David L. Ward

Subject

Salt industry--Kentucky--History--19th century

Description

Fragment of a letter to David L. Ward discussing the lack of provisions and tools at the saltworks.

Creator

Gaines, Francis H.

Source

The Filson Historical Society Manuscript Collection

Rights

The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
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Type

Identifier

Mss. A S742f f2

Collection

First American West, 1750-1820

Tags

business; Letters; salt; salt industry; saltworks

Citation

Gaines, Francis H., “Letter from Francis H. Gaines to David L. Ward,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed January 23, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5581.

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