Box 1
Contains 96 Results:
Correspondence, 1819-1930
This collection consists mostly of single items that were a part of the Townsend Room Collections that were purchased or donated. Some items still have the purchase information attached, and this was left in the enclosure. The subjects included in the collection include slavery, politics, business affairs, legal issues, family and genealogy. Because of the varied nature of the materials they were divided by type and inventoried individually.
ALS H.B.B. to Rev. Wm. Adams, 4 Apr 1819
He writes from The Retreat about his catechizing school in Louisville, KY.
Ephemera, 1886-1891
This collection consists mostly of single items that were a part of the Townsend Room Collections that were purchased or donated. Some items still have the purchase information attached, and this was left in the enclosure. The subjects included in the collection include slavery, politics, business affairs, legal issues, family and genealogy. Because of the varied nature of the materials they were divided by type and inventoried individually.
Louisville Medical College, 1886-1887
Card admitting W.C. Lyon to Practical Anatomy, signed by Sam Cochran.
Louisville Medical College, 1887-1888
Matriculation ticket for W.C. Lyon.
Declaimer's Contest, 10 Jun 1891
For Prof. H.S. Green's School in Richmond, KY.
DS McElroy & Cunningham, 5 Feb 1826
Request B. Spalding to purchase goods including a list.
Toll Pass - Richmond and Irvine Turnpike Road
For C.H. Pigg Horse and Buggy, by W.W. Pigg, proprietor.
Richmond Bank Promissory Note, n.d.
Unused note.
Memorandum of Payment to Gen. William Hardin, n.d.
This collection consists mostly of single items that were a part of the Townsend Room Collections that were purchased or donated. Some items still have the purchase information attached, and this was left in the enclosure. The subjects included in the collection include slavery, politics, business affairs, legal issues, family and genealogy. Because of the varied nature of the materials they were divided by type and inventoried individually.