From Luke Williams to Jonathan B. Fuller

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Title: From Luke Williams to Jonathan B. Fuller
Creator: Luke Williams
Description: This letter, dated December 6, 1864, is from Luke Williams in Pleasant Hill, Missouri to Rev. Jonathan B. Fuller. Williams invites Fuller to visit the Union Baptist Church of Cass County, Missouri, and assist the pastor in preaching. "We are in a very cold state as a Church," Williams writes, "torn asunder as it were in consequence of the war."
Date: December 6, 1864
Local Subject: Surviving a Guerrilla War
People: Luke Williams
Geographic Subject: Cass County, Missouri
Owning Organization: State Historical Society of Missouri – Kansas City
Location: Jonathan B. Fuller (1840?-1928) Papers (K0040): f.10, Item 15
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