Box 1
Contains 81 Results:
Harriet Burnham Estate Sale Inventory, 1831
After Harriet Burnham's death, there were items from her estate that were sold. This document is a record of what was purchased, from who, and for how much.
Cornelius Cornings from James ?, 28 Dec 1832
Letter requesting a power of attorney to allow him to close out a land transaction.
Lewis Vincent from John B. McIlvain, 22 Sep 1833
Letter regarding a bank loan. Mentions General Metcalf as security for the loan and the completion of the Winchester Road.
Ralph E. Tenney from B.G. Cutler, 25 Sep 1835
Cutler is writing to his uncle in New Hampshire about a business boom in Louisville as he asks him to arrange a loan. He asks his uncle to have a tombstone placed on his mother's grave. Cutler also talks about sickness, his slaves and their value.
Portland, Maine Newspaper, 5 Jun 1841
An article on page 3 talks about Kentucky's climate compared to the east coast.
James Gordon Bennett from W.N. Haldeman, 21 Mar 1844
Letter regarding newspaper subscriptions for the Louisville Journal.
Land Grant to Joseph G. Gates, 4 Jan 1838
Signed by Governor James Clark, land is in Section ten.
Wm. R. Whittingham from B.B. Smith, 10 Jul 1845
A letter discussing the "displacement" of a priest.
William Walls from Agnes B. Berry, 23 Jun 1845
Letter requesting information about a law suit against Mrs. McKinney and Jno. Taliaferro
Slave, Emily, Agreement to Hire, 11 Jan 1845
Marshall Nabours is hiring the girl from Payton Young.