Petition to the Legislature of Kentucky, 30 Aug 1792
File — Folder: FPF 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents
This document is a petition from the residents in and around the town of Boonesborough. Thirty-three men pledged land and money as incentive to locate the Kentucky state capitol at Boonesborough. These men include many of the early settlers such as John Holder, William Calk, Samuel South, Green Clay, William Irvine, Higgason Grubbs, Peter Evans, James French and William Bush.
Dates
- Creation: 30 Aug 1792
Full Extent
From the Collection: 5.00 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository