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Skinner, Alexander (Lg 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Skinner, Alexander (Lg 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 83. Original land grant, 23 August 1819, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Alexander Skinner, 1,200 acres in the Military Grant on Big Barren River.


Curd, Eliot (Lg 61), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Curd, Eliot (Lg 61), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 61. Original land grant, 8 July 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Eliot Curd, Richard Curd, and John Brent Curd, assignees of Meriman Curd, 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Lain, Joseph (Lg 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Lain, Joseph (Lg 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 81. Original land grant, 10 July 1818, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Joseph Lain, assignee of James W. Angel, who was assignee of Benjamin Litton, 50 acres in Green County, Kentucky. Signed by Gabriel Slaughter.


Skaggs, Daniel (Lg 65), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Skaggs, Daniel (Lg 65), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 65. Original land grant, 23 June 1871, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Daniel Skaggs, assignee of John Williams, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Levaugh, Abraham (Lg 64), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Levaugh, Abraham (Lg 64), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 64. Original land grant, 13 March 1813, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Abraham Levaugh, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Loving, John, 1770-1827 (Lg 70), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Loving, John, 1770-1827 (Lg 70), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 70. Original land grant, 20 June 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Loving, assignee of Elijah M. Covington, who was assignee of John Goren (Gorin), 200 acres in Warren County Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Barclay, Samuel, 1773-1845 (Lg 68), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Barclay, Samuel, 1773-1845 (Lg 68), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 68. Original land grant, 21 July 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Samuel Barclay, assignee of Elijah M. Covington, who was assignee of Chesley Kenney, 240 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Cohron, Emery Claude, 1894-1918 (Sc 1241), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Cohron, Emery Claude, 1894-1918 (Sc 1241), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1241. Information related to the death of Ohio County, Kentucky native Emery C. Cohron on 29 May 1918 at the Battle of Cantigny, France. Includes related World War I printed matter.


Hendrick, Byrd D. (Lg 74), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Hendrick, Byrd D. (Lg 74), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 74. Original land grant, 2 January 1813, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Byrd D. Hendrick, assignee of John Foote, 300 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Lofftus, George (Lg 72), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Lofftus, George (Lg 72), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 72. Original land grant, 28 December 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to George Lofftus and F.C. Sharp, assignees of Leonard Robertson, 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Gage, Reuben (Lg 88), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Gage, Reuben (Lg 88), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 88. Original land grant, 5 July 1817, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Reuben Gage, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Parker, Thomas (Lg 86), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Parker, Thomas (Lg 86), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 86. Original land grant, 24 October 1816, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Thomas Parker, 100 acres in Barren County, Kentucky.


Lewis, William (Lg 96), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Lewis, William (Lg 96), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 96. Original land grant, 17 December 1816, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lt. Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William Lewis, assignee of Archibald Martin, 250 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Gabriel Slaughter.


Dodson, Elisha I. (Lg 67), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Dodson, Elisha I. (Lg 67), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 67. Original land grant, 24 December 1812, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Elisha I. Dodson, assignee of David McWilliams, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Collins, Stanley E. (Sc 1237), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Collins, Stanley E. (Sc 1237), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1237. Letter written to Betty Jane Gorin, Campbellsville, Kentucky, by Stanley E. Collins, a former student. Gorin’s students wrote to Collins and his fellow soldiers, who were serving in Desert Storm. Collins is very descriptive in writing of his military activities.


Klein, Henry J., 1927-2011 (Mss 490), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Klein, Henry J., 1927-2011 (Mss 490), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 490. Two collections of folio sheets filled with mechanical drawings executed by Henry J. Klein for classroom projects at New Albany Junior High School (1942) and New Albany High School (1943-1946).


Matthews, Albert Millard, 1931-2017 (Sc 1272), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Matthews, Albert Millard, 1931-2017 (Sc 1272), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1272. Post-1996 reminiscences of Albert M. Matthews about growing up in the Hays community of Warren County, Kentucky, in the 1930s and 1940s. He explains his lyrics and a poem written about this period in his life.


Turney, Michael (Lg 92), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Turney, Michael (Lg 92), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 92. Copy of land grant, 3 February 1818, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lt. Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Michael Turney, 25 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Gabriel Slaughter.


Temple, Benjamin (Lg 66), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Temple, Benjamin (Lg 66), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 66. Original land grant, 31 March 1813, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Benjamin Temple, assignee of Edward Rumsey, who was assignee of William Matthews, 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Owen, Colvin Jacob (Sc 1270), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Owen, Colvin Jacob (Sc 1270), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1270. Research project done by WKU student Colvin Owen, Lexington, Kentucky, relating to the restoration needs of a Bowling Green, Kentucky house at 6487 Louisville Road known as “Rose Villa.”


Diddle, John A., 1863-1942 (Sc 1271), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Diddle, John A., 1863-1942 (Sc 1271), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection. General store account book, 1891, kept by John A. Diddle, Gradyville, Adair County, Kentucky. Also loose receipts, 1898-1903 of Diddle and J.J. Hunter, and photos of store, which was also a post office.


Hendricks, John (Lg 57), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Hendricks, John (Lg 57), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 57. Original land grant, 28 September 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to the heirs of John Hendricks 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Perkins, William (Lg 60), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Perkins, William (Lg 60), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 60. Original land grant, 7 October 1812, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William Perkins, assignee of Adam Douglass, 50 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Mccombs, Jesse (Lg 59), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Mccombs, Jesse (Lg 59), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 59. Original land grant, 11 December 1812, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Jesse McCombs, assignee of Michael Finley, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky


Mitchell, Asa T. (Lg 58), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Mitchell, Asa T. (Lg 58), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 58. Original land grant, 17 October 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Asa T. Mitchell, assignee of John King, 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Good, Robert (Lg 56), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Good, Robert (Lg 56), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 56. Original land grant, 24 December 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Robert Good, assignee of James Ligget, 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Revivals - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 1232), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Revivals - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 1232), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1232. Instructional letter sent to crusade choir members that planned to participate in Celebration ’97, a Ralph Bell/Billy Graham Crusade in Bowling Green, Kentucky.


Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 (Sc 1231), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 (Sc 1231), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1231. Certificate, 28 May 1902, appointing W. Lawrence Hazard to be notary public for the District of Columbia. Signed by President Theodore Roosevelt.


Bowling Green Academy - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 1233), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Bowling Green Academy - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 1233), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1233. Letters written to Elizabeth Coombs, of the Kentucky Library, Western Kentucky University, answering her inquiries about the Bowling Green Academy, a school for African Americans sponsored by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.


French, Heather Renee, B. 1974 (Sc 2804), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

French, Heather Renee, B. 1974 (Sc 2804), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2804. Letter of Heather R. French, Miss America 2000, to a Mr. Leeds, expressing concern for his son Danny and responding to his request to send something to the boy. The letter was written after French had completed her term as Miss America.