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Letter from Joshua Fry to Jonathan Clark, 23 October 1808

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Letter from Joshua Fry to Jonathan Clark, 23 October 1808

Description

Joshua Fry writes to Jonathan Clark from an undisclosed location [perhaps Bardstown, Kentucky] informing him of his intention to move to Danville, Kentucky, and establish a school there. He regrets the timing of the decision and move but believes it will be beneficial for all.

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Jonathan Clark papers, 1801-1812, Filson Historical Society

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Mss. A C593e f11

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Fry, Joshua, “Letter from Joshua Fry to Jonathan Clark, 23 October 1808,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 21, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5741.

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