Box 1
Contains 81 Results:
William Ceurs from William G. Hicklin, 16 Oct 1846
Writes to his uncle in Richmond, Indiana. Sharing general information: wellness of family, crops, etc.
Cong. John P. Martin from R. Runyon, 26 Feb 1847
Runyon is asking Martin for a military appointment for the war.
Ruth Maria Carr from Friend "Jane", 08 Sep 1846
The letter speaks of her visit with Dr. Pinkerton (one of the founders of Midway College.)
Mansion House Hotel, 1847
A notice that the Mansion House in Frankfort, KY has been purchased by N. Shields and will be open to guests after general repair and renovations.
Clementine Wall from Jno. Maskin, 14 Oct 1847
A letter to a mother from her son talking about his sister's wedding.
Cornelia Shaw from Anne H. Currie, 16 Mar 1848
Letter talks about Anne's discouragement at her single status, especially considering that there are so many weddings happening in Cynthiana. She also talks about going to visit Philadelphia and asks after friends and family. (Also included in this folder is some background information on Anne. Dr. Appleton found that Anne married Dr. George Clark Todd, Mary Todd Lincoln's youngest brother.)
Alfred B. Little from Elbridge G. Bassett, 05 Apr 1848
The letter talks about Bassett sending burleigh [burley] tobacco seeds to Little.
Kentucky Merchants to Jacob Meyers & Co., 29 Jun 1848 & 10 Apr 1849
Two letters. Each from a store owner in Louisville, Kentucky to a merchant in Philadelphia. They talk about amounts they owe to the merchant.
Eli M. Stevenson from W. Ramsay, 11 Apr 1849
Business letter about the collection of bills and debts as well as horses.
Spears & Huston from Lewis & Wilkes, 15 Jul 1849
Letter regarding a debt Clay County merchants owe to a Louisville, KY company.