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Wilson, Constant A. (Lg 448), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Wilson, Constant A. (Lg 448), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 448. Original land grant, 2 September 1817, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Constant A. Wilson, assignee of Singletary Allen, 40 acres in Logan County, Kentucky.


Jackson, Burwell (Lg 449), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Jackson, Burwell (Lg 449), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 449. Original land grant, 23 February 1820, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Burwell Jackson 165 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Harrison, William (Lg 454), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Harrison, William (Lg 454), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 454. Original land grant, 30 April 1816, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William Harrison 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Jackson, Burwell (Lg 452), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Jackson, Burwell (Lg 452), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 452. Original land grant, 20 June 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Burwell Jackson, assignee of John McGown, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Kingsolver, Barbara, B. 1955 (Sc 2846), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Kingsolver, Barbara, B. 1955 (Sc 2846), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2846. Letter, 10 December 1996, of Barbara Kingsolver, Tucson, Arizona, to Gil Moody of Moody Books Inc., Johnson City, Tennessee. She expresses her support of independent bookstores and her willingness to sign books and bookplates for readers, but places high priority on reserving time for her writing and family life.


Gold, Clarence Oldham, 1861-1920 (Sc 2845), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Gold, Clarence Oldham, 1861-1920 (Sc 2845), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid, scan and typescript (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2845. Letter, 31 July 1889, of tobacco broker Clarence O. Gold, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, to his wife in New Providence, Tennessee. He declares his love, reports that he has rented a home, and urges her and their children to join him. The letter alludes to a separation caused by his drinking and other misconduct, and to the maligning influence of others who are urging his wife to leave him.


Read, Opie Percival, 1852-1939 (Sc 2844), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Read, Opie Percival, 1852-1939 (Sc 2844), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2844. Letter, 16 May 1884, of journalist and humorist Opie P. Read, written from Little Rock, Arkansas, to an unnamed addressee. Read accepts an offer to exchange magazines (probably his Arkansas Traveler) for a publication called the Voice, congratulates the addressee on a story published in Chicago’s The Current, and acknowledges knowing his name although they have never met.


Kimbrough, Mary Alice (Sexton), 1907-1991 (Mss 495), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Kimbrough, Mary Alice (Sexton), 1907-1991 (Mss 495), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 495. Letters written by Mary Kimbrough, Bowling Green, Kentucky, to Clara Gregory and Mildred (Gregory) Pugh, Nashville, Tennessee, related to a rental property owned by Clara Gregory at 720 State Street in Bowling Green. The newsy letters contain information about maintenance to the property and remarks about current events in Bowling Green as well as comments about national affairs.


Wiley, Benjamin (Lg 104), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Wiley, Benjamin (Lg 104), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 104. Original land grant, 5 February 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Benjamin Wiley, assignee of Francis Barner, assignee of Davies Brown, Jr., who was assignee of William Likins, 200 acres in Warren County.


Lafferty, Samuel (Lg 114), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Lafferty, Samuel (Lg 114), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 114. Original land grant, 27 January 1816, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Samuel Lafferty, assignee of Samuel Bents, 200 acres in Cumberland County.


Whitsitt, John (Lg 105), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Whitsitt, John (Lg 105), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 105. Original land grant, 22 January 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Whitsitt, assignee of Polly Davidson, 300 acres in Warren County.


Viney, Abraham (Lg 106), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Viney, Abraham (Lg 106), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 106. Original land grant, 5 June 1816, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Abraham Viney, assignee of James Wilcox, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Hinch, John (Lg 147), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Hinch, John (Lg 147), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 147. Original land grant, 13 September 1813, by which Richard Hickman, Lt. Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Hinch, assignee of Henry Gorin, assignee of Samuel Cox, 80 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Lee, Edmund F. (Lg 156), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Lee, Edmund F. (Lg 156), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 156. Copy of land grant, 21 March 1808, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Edmund F. Lee, 2000 acres on Gasper River, Kentucky.


Bratton, William (Lg 103), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Bratton, William (Lg 103), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 103. Original land grant, 11 April 1815, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William Bratton, assignee of Henry Lyons, 200 acres in Warren County.


Harrald, Robert (Lg 101), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Harrald, Robert (Lg 101), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 101. Original land grant,10 January 1815, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Robert Harrald, assignee of Michael Oneal, 33 acres in Warren County.


Thompson, George (Lg 107), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Thompson, George (Lg 107), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 107. Copy of land grant, 9 February 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to George Thompson, assignee of Elijah M. Covington, who was assignee of William Knight, 160 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Gatewood, Fullington (Lg 110), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Gatewood, Fullington (Lg 110), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Findind aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 110. Original land grant, 23 May 1815, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Fullington Gatewood, assignee of John Bobbett, assignee of William Shackleford, assignee of Ephraim Hubbard, Jr., 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Land grant reinforced by a Bowling Green newspaper.


Porter, Nathaniel, 1797-1871 (Lg 113), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Porter, Nathaniel, 1797-1871 (Lg 113), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 113. Original land grant, 16 November 1866, by which Thomas E. Bramlette, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Nathaniel Porter 25 acres in Butler County.


Lucas, Robert Wilkins, 1786-1845 (Lg 112), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Lucas, Robert Wilkins, 1786-1845 (Lg 112), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 112. Original land grant, 8 April 1816, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Robert W. Lucas, assignee of James Dunlap, 200 acres in Warren County.


Skiles, Jacob, 1765-1816 (Lg 111), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Skiles, Jacob, 1765-1816 (Lg 111), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 111. Original land grant, 9 January 1815, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Jacob Skiles, assignee of Samuel Elridge, 115 acres in Warren County.


Meriwether, Charles (Lg 145), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Meriwether, Charles (Lg 145), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Land Grant 145. Typescript copy of a land grant, 14, August 1815, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Dr. Charles Meriwether, assignee of John W. Baker, assignee of Charles Meriwether, assignee of Azariah Davis, assignee of John Gibson, 400 acres in Christian County, Kentucky.


Meriwether, Charles (Lg 144), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Meriwether, Charles (Lg 144), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Land Grant 144. Typescript copy of a land grant, 14 August 1815, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Charles Meriwether, assignee of Azariah Davis, assignee of Hugh McWilliams, 32 acres in Christian County, Kentucky.


Preston, John (Lg 150), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Preston, John (Lg 150), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 150. Original land grant, 26 December 1785, by which Patrick Henry, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, granted to John Preston and Balard Smith, assignees of Granville Smith, 490 acres in Jefferson County, Virginia.


Atchison, John (Lg 151), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Atchison, John (Lg 151), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 151. Original land grant, 30 September 1813, by which Richard Hickman, Lt. Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Atchison, assignee of Killion Kreek, 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Lee, Edmund F. (Lg 157), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Lee, Edmund F. (Lg 157), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 157. Copy of a land grant, 21 March 1808, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Edmund F. Lee, assignee of Henry Lee, 1500 acres on Big Barren River, Kentucky.


Jones, Robert (Lg 155), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Jones, Robert (Lg 155), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 155. Copy of land grant, 23 January 1805, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Robert Jones 450 acres on Green River, Kentucky.


Tiller, Thomas (Lg 158), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Tiller, Thomas (Lg 158), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 158. Copy of a land grant, 13 December 1804, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Thomas Tiller 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Myers, Jacob (Lg 149), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Myers, Jacob (Lg 149), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 149. Original land grant, 2 December 1785, by which Patrick Henry, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia granted to Jacob Myers 1000 acres in Jefferson County, Virginia.


Rawlins, Charles (Lg 109), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2014

Rawlins, Charles (Lg 109), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 109. Original land grant, 2 February 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Charles Rawlins 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.