Boone, Martha 1854 June 18 Letter.

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Boone, Martha 1854 June 18 Letter.

Letter sent from Elkton, KY, to her son, T. Edwards Boone. She writes at length about her concerns for his dissatisfaction with his employment, the difficulties in raising and caring for a large family, including slaves, and the hopes that she has for her children. The health of Benjamin Bristow is mentioned briefly.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7625698

The Filson Historical Society

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Bristow, Benjamin Helm, 1832-1896

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Lawyer, railroad entrepreneur, Secretary of the Treasury, and Republican politician. From the description of Benjamin Helm Bristow [microform] : papers, selections from Library of Congress. (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 62534698 From the description of Benjamin Helm Bristow : miscellaneous papers, 1832-1896. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46737472 Army officer, lawyer, and U.S. secretary of the treasury and soli...

Boone, Martha M., c. 1818-1911.

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