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Howell Family (Sc 2953), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2953. Farm ledger belonging to the Howell family of Warren County, Kentucky. Includes a letter, 26 April 1925, drafted in Alvaton, Kentucky, to Clarence Howell and family.

Garvin, David Berry, 1943-2014 (Mss 547), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 547. Limited correspondence, calendars, photos, news clippings, and reports that document the life of Warren County, Kentucky, businessman David Berry Garvin. Includes information about Beech Bench Park, Camping World, Sugar Maple Square and an unrealized land development project near Franklin, Kentucky. Includes several memorial books from Garvin’s funeral

as well as a large number of sympathy cards.

Warren County, Kentucky - Tax Records (Mss 548), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 548. Bound volume recording local taxes paid by residents of Warren County, Kentucky for 1939. Includes names and addresses of both white and African American residents.

Owens, Richard (Lg 458), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 458. Original land grant, 24 July 1818, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Richard Owens, assignee of Peter Tyler, 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Stahl Family Papers (Mss 562), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding Aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 562. Correspondence, genealogical material and photographs related to the Stahl family and allied families of Warren County and Butler County, Kentucky. Includes information about family members that came from elsewhere and moved elsewhere. Includes manuscripts of a Stahl family history, histories of Providence Knob Baptist Church and a history of churches in the Warren Association of Baptists.

Humble, John S., 1886-1945 (Sc 2932), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding Aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2932. Teacher’s certificates and diplomas of John S. Humble of Simpson County, Kentucky; yearbook excerpts relating to Humble’s teaching in Tennessee and Texas; and local color stories written by Humble.

Wallace, John (Lg 418), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 418. Original land grant, 2 June 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Wallace assignee of Joshua Armstrong, assignee of Phillip Wells, assignee of Samuel Wells, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Covington, Elijah Moorman, 1773-1848 (Lg 408), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 408. Copy of a land grant, 1807 December 6, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky granted to Elijah M. Covington, assignee of John Biaz, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Cooke, Peyton (Lg 407), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 407. Original land grant, 1826 November 15, by which Joseph Desha, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky granted to Peyton Cooke 120 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Cooke, Peyton (Lg 405), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 405. Original land grant, 1819 June 30 by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lt. Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Peyton Cooke, assignee of Thomas Elder, 27 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Stagner, John, Jr. (Lg 404), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 404. Original land grant, 1819 January 9, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Stagner, Jr. 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Rice, David, 1733-1816 (Lg 406), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 406. Original land grant, 1811 January 28, by which Charles Scott, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to David Rice, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Rouk, Hazel Elouise (Russ), 1917-2011 (Mss 563), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 563. Genealogical research (census data, pension papers, correspondence, pedigree charts, Bible records, etc.) and photographs collected by Hazel E. Rouk and her sister Merriel (Russ) Austin on the Russ family of Butler County, Kentucky, and associated families.

Watt, John (Lg 387), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 387. Original land grant, 1852 May 5, by which Lazarus W. Powell, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Watt 25 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Ground, William, 1819-1891 (Lg 388), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full can (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 388. Original land grant, 1859 November 19 by which Beriah Magoffin, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William Grounds, assignee in part of R.W. Hendrick, 33 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Shackelford, William (Lg 385), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 385. Original land grant, 1815 June 28, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William Shackelford and Obadiah Hendrick, assignee of Henry Wood, assignee of Henry Wood, assignee of Mary Wood, 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Middleton, Thomas (Lg 382), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 382. Original land grant, 1814 June 10, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Thomas Middleton, assignee of Daniel Dougherty, 50 acres on the north side of Big Barren River, Warren County, Kentucky.

Warren Seminary - Warren County, Kentucky (Lg 384), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 384. Copy of a land grant, 1816 December 27, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to The Trustees of the Warren Seminary, 75 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Bowling Green Seminary - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Lg 383), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 383. Original land grant, 1816 October 30, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to The Trustees of the Bowling Green Seminary, 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Bunch, George (Lg 378), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 378. Original land grant, 1808 June 29, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to George Bunch, assignee of Charles Bunch, 360 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Bunch, George (Lg 380), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 380. Original land grant, 1808 June 29, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to George Bunch, assignee of Thomas Spencer, 310 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Bunch, George (Lg 379), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 379. Original land grant, 1808 June 29, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to George Bunch, assignee of Arthur Brooks, assignee of Thomas Highsmith, assignee of David Hudspeth, assignee of Edward Stapleton, Junior, 200 acres on Drakes Creek, Warren County, Kentucky.

Stewart, James (Lg 376), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 376. Copy of a land grant, 1870 September 29, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to James Stewart, 200 acres on Big Barren River, Warren County.

Tanksley, Edwin Roberts, 1898-1975 (Sc 2927), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2927. Transcript of a recorded interview with Edwin R. Tanksley, Bowling Green, Kentucky, an employee of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad from 1925-1960. He recalls his career as a railroad clerk, the skill of his co-workers, the development of railroading in the area, and aspects of Bowling Green such as hotels, entertainment, and visits by political figures. Both the interviewer’s name and the whereabouts of the original recording are unknown.

Lucas, Charles (Lg 369), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 369. Original land grant, 1837 January 7, by which James Clark, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Charles Lucas 50 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Burton, Peter D. (Lg 363), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 363. Orignial land grant, 1864 August 25 by which Thomas Bramlette, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Peter D. Burton 50 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Dixon, John (Lg 365), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 365. Orignial land grant, 1864 August 25 by which Thomas Bramlette, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Peter D. Burton 50 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Hack, Johnathan (Lg 359), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manucripts Land Grant 359. Photocopy of a land grant, 1841 June 15, by which Robert P. Letcher, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted Johnathan Hack 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Hines, Paul Booker (Lg 356), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 356. Original land grant, 1865 November 22, by which Thomas E. Bramlette, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Paul Booker Hines 14 acres in Warren County.

Warren County, Kentucky Court Records - Naturalization Papers (Sc 2924), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2924. Naturalization and citizenship documents for six individuals residing in Warren County, Kentucky. Some of the documents were issued in other jurisdictions and filed with the Warren Circuit Court.