Box 1
Contains 81 Results:
Rev. Ambrose Day from Henry Day, 1 Oct 1849
Henry Day is a faculty member at Georgetown College and this letter to his father includes a copy of a letter he wrote to the Executive Committee regarding his views of slavery after Howard Malcolm's anti-slavery vote at the Kentucky Constitutional Convention. He says that he would also vote the Emancipation Ticket and he won't be gagged about his anti-slavery feelings. He also talks about missing New England and his poor health.
D.C. Freeman, Jr. from K.H. Baker, 19 Feb 1849
He talks about going back to college and asks about the senior class.
C.C. Osborn Tax Receipts, 1849, 1861, 1863
Kenton County, Kentucky.
Clerk of County Court (Shelby Co.) from John W. Finnell and J. Harlan, 04 Jul 1850
A from letter response to a question about elections to the Kentucky Secretary of State (Finnell) and Attorney General (Harlan) from the Clerk of County Courts in Shelby County, Kentucky.
W.G. Brownlow from Henry Clay, 20 Apr 1850
Clay explains to Brownlow that his Congressman should be the one to put his son's name forward for acceptance at West Point.
Robert Rodes from Philip Swigert, 22 Aug 1853
Mentions business affairs and recent elections, especially illegal voting.
Sons of Temperance Membership Certificate, 20 Jan 1854
For Thomas D. Walton of Bulletsville, KY.
Elder John Gano from John B. Bowman, 03 Jun 1851
A letter from Bowman asking Elder John to preach a revival at Cane Run.
Jno. De Arman from J.D. Morgan, 17 Dec 1851
Letter discusses business, cold weather, and ice impact on mail.
Jno. C. Walker from Thomas S. Page, 30 Oct 1852
Refers to upcoming presidential election and the Democratic nominee. Winfield S. Scott.