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Baptist Church Minutes, 1828-1834

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents

6 documents

Dates: 1828-1834
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Chenault Family Papers

David Chenault - Marriage Licenses, 1806-1847

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Chenault Family Papers are an interesting collection for researchers in the area of slavery, religion, and the economic situation in Kentucky during the 18th and 19th centuries. The collection has important documents regarding slavery in folder eight. Information regarding religion can be found in folders, one, two and three. In folder two a collection of sixty-two marriage licenses can be found. In folder three important church documents...
Dates: 1783 - 1870; Acquisition: 1999-06-09
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Chenault Family Papers

David Chenault - Correspondence, Sermons, and Church Book, 1820-1848

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents This folder contains documents pertaining to Old Cane Spring Baptist Church and the Baptist association in central Kentucky. The correspondence includes discussions regarding religious conflicts at the period, including Campbellism and other divisions in the Baptist Church. The correspondents are various Baptist pastors including John Debell, Theophilis, James Renfro, Lewis Holladay and Thomas Gillison. The sermons are interesting for the theological content. The Church book has...
Dates: 1820-1848
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Chenault Family Papers

Land Records (Deeds), 1798-1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents

Consist of information regarding the land of David Chenault and his heirs in Muddy Creek, Madison County. (26 documents)

Dates: 1798-1864
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Chenault Family Papers

Correspondence, 1808-1853

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder is one of the most important in the collection because the letters contain information about slavery, morals, and life at the period mentioned above. (10 documents)

Dates: 1808-1853
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Chenault Family Papers

Muddy Creek Land Records, 1783-1828

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents

This folder has information about the lands of Col. William Black and Higgason Grubbs, neighbors of David Chenault. (21 documents)

Dates: 1783-1828
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Chenault Family Papers

Muddy Creek Land Surveys, 1811-1851

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 7
Scope and Contents

The surveys were done mainly by John Crooke for David Chenault. One can see divisions of land in Muddy Creek. Important rivers and creeks are shown in the survey, including the Kentucky River and Muddy Creek. One original survey filed oversize. (9 documents)

Dates: 1811-1851
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Chenault Family Papers

Slave Receipts, 1800-1841

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 8
Scope and Contents

6 documents

Dates: 1800-1841
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Chenault Family Papers

Legal Documents, 1810-1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 9
Scope and Contents

Includes tax receipts, bonds and summons. (15 documents)

Dates: 1810-1861
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Chenault Family Papers

Kentucky Land Grants (Gov. James Garrard), 1798

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 10
Scope and Contents

Land grants signed by the 2nd governor of Kentucky, James Garrard. These grants were made for John Flournoy from Muddy Creek, Madison County. (3 documents)

Dates: 1798
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Chenault Family Papers

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