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Mckinney, William (Lg 459), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Mckinney, William (Lg 459), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 459. Original land grant, 16 May 1823, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William McKinney 17 acres on Richland Creek in Butler County, Kentucky.
Moore, Robert (Lg 398), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Moore, Robert (Lg 398), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 398. Original land grant, 1823 June 20, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Robert Moore 200 acres in Allen County, Kentucky.
Stockton, Robert (Lg 390), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Stockton, Robert (Lg 390), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 390. Copy of a land grant, 1821 March 29, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Robert Stockton 200 acres in Barren County, Kentucky.
Britt, Thomas (Lg 351), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Britt, Thomas (Lg 351), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 351. Original land grant, 1822 January 29, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Thomas Britt, assignee of John Brethett, Samuel Wilson, and Edward Curd, executors of William Reading, deceased, 51 acres in Logan County.
Mcpherson, John (Lg 322), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Mcpherson, John (Lg 322), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 322. Original land grant, 1821, November 28, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John McPherson assignee of Thomas Parker 100 acres in Warren County on Henderson’s Branch of Gasper River.
Underwood, Joseph Rogers, 1791-1876 (Lg 323), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Underwood, Joseph Rogers, 1791-1876 (Lg 323), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 323. Original land grant, 1823, March 17, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Joseph Underwood, assignee of William Hammett, assignee of Nathaniel Hammett, assignee of Elkin Taylor, 250 acres in Warren County.
Gibson, George (Lg 321), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Gibson, George (Lg 321), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 321. Original land grant, 1824, March 15, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to George Gibson 1000 acres West of the Tennessee River.
Barnett, James (Lg 233), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Barnett, James (Lg 233), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 233. Original land grant, 22 October 1821, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to James Barnett, assignee of Andrew McCooll, 113 acres in Warren County.
Goodman, Jacob, Sr. (Lg 236), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Goodman, Jacob, Sr. (Lg 236), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 236. Original land grant, 4 December 1822, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Jacob Goodman, Sr., assignee of William Smith, assignee of Samuel Morris, 71.5 acres in Monroe County.
Harreld, John (Lg 232), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Harreld, John (Lg 232), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 232. Original land grant, 29 November 1821, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Harreld, assignee of Robert Dobbins, 200 acres in Logan County.
Goodman, Joseph (Lg 235), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Goodman, Joseph (Lg 235), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 235. Original land grant, 22 November 1821, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Joseph Goodman, assignee of John Gorin, Jr., 39 acres in Monroe County.
Guthrey, James (Lg 234), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Guthrey, James (Lg 234), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 234. Original land grant, 16 May 1821, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to James Guthrey, assignee of John Hughes, 100 acres in Warren County.
Holland, Hezekiah (Lg 231), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Holland, Hezekiah (Lg 231), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 231. Original land grant, 13 May 1823, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Hezekiah Holland, assignee of James K. McGoodwin, 60 acres in Simpson County.
Goodman, Jacob (Lg 237), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Goodman, Jacob (Lg 237), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 237. Original land grant (partial), 13 December 1821, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Jacob Goodman, assignee of Thomas B. Mon--- , 27.75 acres in Monroe County.
Lain, Joseph (Lg 162), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Lain, Joseph (Lg 162), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 162. Original land grant, 6 May 1821, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Joseph Lain 50 acres in Green County, Kentucky.
Walker, John (Lg 164), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Walker, John (Lg 164), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 164. Copy of a land grant, 15 December 1820, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to the heirs and representatives of John Walker 1000 acres in Jefferson County, Kentucky. (surveyed Dec. 7, 1783).
Walker, John (Lg 163), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Walker, John (Lg 163), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 163. Copy of a land grant, 1820, December 15, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to the heirs and representatives of John Walker 1000 acres in Jefferson County, Kentucky. (surveyed Dec. 10, 1783).
Ewing, Ephraim M. (Lg 417), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Ewing, Ephraim M. (Lg 417), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 417. Original land grant, 7 June 1821, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Ephraim M. Ewing 145 acres in Caldwell County, Kentucky.
Stewart, William, 1772-1851 (Lg 95), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Adair, John, 1757-1840 (Sc 695), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Adair, John, 1757-1840 (Sc 695), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 695. Letter of John Adair , 8 July 1803, to attorney Thomas Todd concerning various legal matters in Mercer Circuit Court, Mercer County, Kentucky.
Adair, John, 1757-1840 (Sc 212), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Adair, John, 1757-1840 (Sc 212), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 212. Notary public commission of Gabriel Tandy, Mercer County, Kentucky, signed by Governor John Adair and Secretary of State Joseph Cabell Breckinridge, 8 November 1821. The state seal of Kentucky is affixed.
Howel, Henry (Lg 428), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Howel, Henry (Lg 428), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 428. Original land grant, 7 June 1824, by which John Adair, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Henry Howel 20 acres in Hopkins County, Kentucky. Identified as "Kentucky Land-Office Warrant no. 5127."
Underwood Letters, 1820-1859 (Sc 2326), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Underwood Letters, 1820-1859 (Sc 2326), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2326. Letters to John J. Crittenden from Joseph Rogers Underwood and his brother Warner Lewis Underwood, Bowling Green, chiefly related to the political situation in Kentucky and the United States from 1820 to 1859. Also, one letter to Crittenden from J.B. Temple related to a possible 1852 Senatorial contest between Crittenden and Joseph Rogers Underwood.
Temple Collection (Mss 55), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Temple Collection (Mss 55), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 55. Correspondence, 1931-1970 (33 items), chiefly of William Montgomery Temple, originally of Bowling Green, Kentucky, an autograph collector; his collection of papers of Kentucky governors, 1805-1951 (50); other autograph letters, 1715-1941 (17); and articles about Bowling Green, etc., (23).
Lewis-Starling Collection (Mss 38), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Lewis-Starling Collection (Mss 38), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 38. Correspondence, Civil War military and personal papers, business papers, land records, scrapbooks, account books, clippings, and genealogical records of the Lewis and Starling families of Logan and Christian counties in Kentucky, and associated families.