Box 1
Contains 81 Results:
Republican National Committee Letters, 1884
Letters from various people to the Republican National Committee about fundraising, presidential and state campaigns in Kentucky and other places. These letters are particularly helpful to anyone interested in the 1884 presidential campaign in Kentucky. Correspondents include William Cassius Goodloe, Cassius M. Clay, Walter N. Haldeman, and Augustus Everett Willson. They mention protective tariffs and the Irish Catholic influence on the Democratic party.
Benj. F. Peixotta from James B. Beck, 12 Dec 1884
Letter talks about meeting times.
Legal Proceedings: Commonwealth v. Charles Jackson, 1812-1814
Jackson was indicted for challenging Joseph Curren "to fight a duel with a gun and tomahock."
Joseph Steel from David Logan, 15 Dec 1814
Notice of intention to take depositions in the case of Richard Steel's executors against David Logan.
Mathias Burnett from David Burnett, 22 May 1815
Mentions the death of their mother and the money he has inherited. Also mentions being sick with rheumatism and unable to work.
Jesse Holman from Henry Clay, 13 May 1817
Clay acknowledges the payment of a loan he had made to Holman and talks about his pleasure at Holman's "prosperous advancement in life."
N. Sawyer (representing Enos Mix) from Dennis Rockwell, 5 Aug 1818
Letter goes into great detail about how Mix must go about getting bounty and pension for serving during the Revolutionary War.
Mr. Lee from Solomon Sharp, 18 Feb 1823
Content is in regards to a lawsuit the Lee family is involved in.
Joseph S. Perkins from Benjamin Perkins, 24 Apr 1824
Benjamin writes to his brother about the illness and death of Jack Bowles of Logan County, KY. He mentions that sister Susanna had twins and that several members of his family are sick.
M. McNeil from Vance J. Dick, 9 Feb 1831
Dick is writing about the collection of a debt and recommending the McNeil sell his tobacco as early as possible.