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Kirkland, Jesse C., 1866-1937 (Sc 1248), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Kirkland, Jesse C., 1866-1937 (Sc 1248), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1248. Letter written by Jesse Kirkland, Bowling Green, Kentucky, to his cousin John Milstead, Crossland, Kentucky, while attending school at Southern Normal School and Business College in Bowling Green. He describes a trip he took on the Green River and of seeing the landscape lit by electricity.


Chaney, Mary Myrtle, 1907-1996 (Sc 1246), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Chaney, Mary Myrtle, 1907-1996 (Sc 1246), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1246. Cheers from a 1922 sporting event between two Logan County, Kentucky schools, Sycamore and Auburn; and Myrtle Chaney’s seventh-grade report card.


Stout, Edward B., Jr., 1903-2000 (Sc 1244), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Stout, Edward B., Jr., 1903-2000 (Sc 1244), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1244. Warren County, Kentucky native Edward B. Stout, Jr.’s report cards, 1912-1917, from Bowling Green and Oakland, Kentucky schools; letter from T.C. Cherry and resolution about service on Bowling Green’s school board, 1936; and 1983 personal narrative and news clippings relating to the Diamond Theatre in Bowling Green.


Hebbardsville High School - Hebbardsville, Kentucky (Sc 1242), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Hebbardsville High School - Hebbardsville, Kentucky (Sc 1242), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1242. Script titled “Senior Sentiments,” for 1945 class night exercises at Hebbardsville High School in Henderson County, Kentucky.


Lofftus, George (Lg 94), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Lofftus, George (Lg 94), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 94. Copy of land grant, 10 March 1819, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lt. Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to George Lofftus, assignee of Samuel Gill, 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Gabriel Slaughter.


Mansard Hotel - Bowling Green, Kentucky - Register (Sc 1236), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Mansard Hotel - Bowling Green, Kentucky - Register (Sc 1236), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1236. Register kept from 16 August 1907 to 7 October 1907, signed by guests staying in the Mansard Hotel, Main and Center streets, Bowling Green, Kentucky. WKU president Henry Hardin Cherry’s signature is on page 30.


Dunham, Timothy (Lg 62), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Dunham, Timothy (Lg 62), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 62. Original land grant, 22 January 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Timothy Dunham, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Gaither, Joseph Gant, 1884-1968 (Sc 1239), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Gaither, Joseph Gant, 1884-1968 (Sc 1239), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1239. Letter from Gant Gaither, a Hopkinsville, Kentucky physician, to Mary Leiper Moore of the Kentucky Library, Western Kentucky University, discussing Gaither’s family, particularly Nathan Gaither, who practiced medicine in Adair County.


Pearcifield & Mcgown - South Union, Kentucky (Sc 1238), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Pearcifield & Mcgown - South Union, Kentucky (Sc 1238), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1238. Franked advertising envelope from the firm of Pearcifield & McGown, South Union, Kentucky, to E.D. Hicks, Nashville, Tennessee. The company was a dealer in Shaker garden seeds and Berkshire and Poland China pigs.


Scott Tobacco Company - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 1240), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Scott Tobacco Company - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 1240), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1240. Correspondence, primarily between W.H. Mason, president of Scott Tobacco Company, and T.H. Baird, Adairville, Kentucky, concerning dividends, indebtedness, capitalization and other company matters. Includes correspondence of Baird relating to mail service from Adairville.


Botman, Simon (Lg 63), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Botman, Simon (Lg 63), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 63. Original land grant, 5 July 1813, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Simon Botman, assignee of Hezekiah Jackson, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Cox, Phenis (Lg 75), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Cox, Phenis (Lg 75), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 75. Original land grant, 29 August 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Phenis Cox, assignee of James Frazer, assignee of Samuel Rose, assignee of Dennis Fitzhugh, who was assignee of Joseph Matthew, 70 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Gage, John (Lg 73), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Gage, John (Lg 73), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 73. Original land grant, 28 September 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Gage 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Mcwilliams, Andrew (Lg 85), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Mcwilliams, Andrew (Lg 85), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 85. Original land grant, 7 December 1816, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted Andrew McWilliams, 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Gatewood, Fleming (Lg 90), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Gatewood, Fleming (Lg 90), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 90. Copy of land grant, 8 July 1818, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lt. Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Fleming Gatewood, assignee of William Morris, 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Gabriel Slaughter.


Shackleford, William (Lg 87), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Shackleford, William (Lg 87), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 87. Original land grant, 20 November 1816, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William Shackleford, assignee of Ephraim Puckett, who was assignee of W. Thomas, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Gorin, Henry (Lg 91), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Gorin, Henry (Lg 91), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 91. Copy of land grant, 28 July 1818, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lt. Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Henry Gorin, assignees of Hardy Allard, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Gabriel Slaughter.


Young, R. J. (Lg 97), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Young, R. J. (Lg 97), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 97. Original land grant, 14 July 1891, by which Simon Bolivar Buckner, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to R.J. Young and George W. Crabb, 25 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Simon Bolivar Buckner.


Mitchell, Martin (Lg 100), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Mitchell, Martin (Lg 100), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Mansucripts Land Grant 100. Original land grant, 26 December 1815, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Martin Mitchell, assignee of Martin Grider, 400 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Sharp, Absalom M. (Lg 99), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Sharp, Absalom M. (Lg 99), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Mansucripts Land Grant 99. Original land grant, 17 October 1815, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Absalom M. Sharp, assignee of John Berry, assignee of John Hobbs, 180 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Viney, Abraham (Lg 89), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Viney, Abraham (Lg 89), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 89. Original land grant, 17 January 1817, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Abraham Viney, assignee of Charles Simmons, William Simmons, Rowland Simmons, James Simmons, Gabriel Watt, James Stringfield, and John Wallace (heirs of Peter Simmons, deceased), 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Dunn, Julius (Lg 93), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Dunn, Julius (Lg 93), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 93. Copy of land grant, 4 February 1819, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lt. Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Julius Dunn, assignee of Isaac Stroud, who was assignee of William Simmons, 260 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Gabriel Slaughter.


Stewart, William (Lg 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Stewart, William (Lg 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 98. Copy of land grant, 18 November 1815, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William Stewart, assignee of William Jourdan, 10 acres in Logan County, Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Mahen, Alexander (Lg 69), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Mahen, Alexander (Lg 69), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 69. Original land grant, 8 February 1814, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Alexander Mahen, assignee of Joseph Bolding, assignee of Henry Culburton, assignee of William Long, assignee of Sinckler Manson, who was assignee of William Irby, who was assignee of Harbard Hood, 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Neely, Edward (Lg 71), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Neely, Edward (Lg 71), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 71. Original land grant, 25 March 1813, by which Isaac Shelby, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Edward Neely, assignee of David Bonnett, assignee of William Morrow, 80 acres in Logan County, Kentucky. Signed by Isaac Shelby.


Hammet, Elijah (Lg 82), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Hammet, Elijah (Lg 82), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 82. Original land grant, 17 August 1818, by which Gabriel Slaughter, Lieutenant Governor and Acting Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Elijah Hammet, assignee of Elijah M. Covington, assignee of John McNeal, assignee of Henry Gorin, who was assignee of Ezekiel Smith, 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.


Stewart, William, 1772-1851 (Lg 95), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Stewart, William, 1772-1851 (Lg 95), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 95. Original land grant, 5 September 1821, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William Stewart, assignee of W. Hardin, who was assignee of David Snodgrass 200 acres in Logan County, Kentucky. Signed by John Adair.


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.