Renolds, William T. 1850 May 17 Letter.

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Renolds, William T. 1850 May 17 Letter.

Writes to his wife en route from St. Louis to Boston as a passenger on steamer 'Silas Wright' on the Ohio River approaching Louisville, KY. River level is high and he does not foresee difficulties in traversing the Falls of the Ohio. Comments on passing scenery between Cairo, IL and Louisville and service aboard the boat.

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Silas Wright (Steamboat)

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Reynolds, William Thomas, 1823-1899

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William Reynolds (2/10/1838 - ? ) was the son of Hannah and Samuel Reynolds and had eight siblings. He lived in Indianapolis, Indiana, and was a student at Northwestern Christian University (later Butler University). From the guide to the William Reynolds Journal MSS. 3181., 1855-1858, (W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama) ...