Url
	https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/902
Title
	Letter to John Butler from Elijah Butler
Creator
	Elijah Butler
Subject
	Elijah Butler
Description
	Elijah Butler writes to inform John Butler of the death of their father, Peter Butler, and his funeral at the Monmouth schoolhouse with John E. Murphy presiding. An addendum to Brother and Sister dated August 21st from John Butler, passing the letter to other family members in Illinois.
Date
	1856-07-07
Type
	Text
Identifier
	butlertranscripts/74
Source
	Butler Family Letters, MSS 2
	Western Oregon University Archives
Rights
	The contents of this collection, including all images and text, are for personal, educational, and non-commercial use only. The contents of this collection may not be reproduced in any form without the express permission of Western Oregon University Archives. For questions or permissions, please contact University Archives at (503) 838-8893 or libarchives@wou.edu.
Spatial Coverage
	Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois
	Bloomington, Polk County, Oregon Territory

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