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Box 4, Folder 6 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, Smith, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Box 4, Folder 6 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, Smith, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Bowling Green, Kentucky – Death Records, 1877-1913
Death certificates were not required by state statute in Kentucky until 1911. Prior to that, some municipalities did collect information related to deaths. In Bowling Green a “Return of a Death” certificate was completed to attest to the death of an individual. Completed returns were filed with the City Clerk in order to obtain a permit for burial within the City of Bowling Green, Kentucky. The returns consist of two parts: 1) a Physician’s Certificate Preparatory to Burial, which states the deceased’s name, sex, race, age, marital status, date of death, cause of death, and duration of last illness; and …
Scottville Argus (Scottsville, Kentucky), Kentucky Library Research Collections
Scottville Argus (Scottsville, Kentucky), Kentucky Library Research Collections
Research Collections
Copies of the Scott[s]ville Argus: Vol. 1, no. 2 (Apr. 7, 1875); Vol. 1, no. 12 (Jun. 19, 1875); Vol. 1, no. 14 (Jul. 3, 1875); Vol. 1, no. 19 (Aug. 7, 1875); Vol. 1, no. 21 (Aug. 21, 1875); Vol. 1, no. 27 (Oct. 2, 1875)
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky Militia Rolls, 1874-1875 (Mss 701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky Militia Rolls, 1874-1875 (Mss 701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Militia rolls (two volumes) for Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, 1874, 1875. Names are listed in alphabetical order; no other information is provided.
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky Black Marriages, 1866-1872 (Mss 701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky Black Marriages, 1866-1872 (Mss 701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky Black Marriages, 1866-1872. Information include: names of bride and groom, witnesses, and minister along with marriage date and place of residence. An alphabetical index is located at the back of the volume.
Letter From E. Kirby Smith To Braxton Bragg, Edmund Kirby-Smith
Letter From E. Kirby Smith To Braxton Bragg, Edmund Kirby-Smith
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Confederate Major General E. Kirby Smith writes to General Braxton Bragg regarding the positioning of the units under his command in Lexington, Kentucky, close to Ohio and Indiana and also about the condition, positioning, and movements of the Union opposition forces. Smith also
General Orders, No. 14, Issued By (C.S.A.) Major General Leonidas Polk And Signed By George Williamson. Columbus, Kentucky, October 26, 1861., Leonidas Polk, George Williamson
General Orders, No. 14, Issued By (C.S.A.) Major General Leonidas Polk And Signed By George Williamson. Columbus, Kentucky, October 26, 1861., Leonidas Polk, George Williamson
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
General Orders, No. 14, issued by (C.S.A.) Major General Leonidas Polk and signed by George Williamson, detail the arrangements to be made regarding pickets and guard duty at the Headquarters First Division (C.S.A.), Columbus, Kentucky, October 26, 1861.
Hornbeck, Mary Mahala (Allen), B. 1810? (Sc 3247), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Hornbeck, Mary Mahala (Allen), B. 1810? (Sc 3247), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3247. Bullitt (County, Kentucky) Circuit Court documents relating to the fate of an enslaved woman and her daughter, ordered to be sold in a judgment against Mahala Hornbeck’s husband, Isaac. Mahala obtained an order restraining the sale and placing the slaves in the sheriff’s custody. She then posted bond and successfully bid to hire the slaves until her complaint was adjudicated. Includes a photocopy of the consent order conveying title to the slaves to Mahala and her children upon payment by a trustee of the purchase money …
Book Review Of Nick Of The Woods, Or The Jibbenainosay, N. Beverley Tucker
Book Review Of Nick Of The Woods, Or The Jibbenainosay, N. Beverley Tucker
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Morehead, Charles Slaughter, 1802-1868 (Sc 583), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Morehead, Charles Slaughter, 1802-1868 (Sc 583), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 583. Receipt signed by Charles S. Morehead to Charles Croghan for a note on Josiah Morin of Christian County for $600, on 300 acres of land, money to be collected by Morehead.
Spirit Of The Times, Kentucky Library Research Collection
Spirit Of The Times, Kentucky Library Research Collection
Research Collections
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Receipt Signed By Enoch M. Boone And John Bartlett. Louisville, July 26, 1814., Enoch Milton Boone, John Bartlett
Receipt Signed By Enoch M. Boone And John Bartlett. Louisville, July 26, 1814., Enoch Milton Boone, John Bartlett
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Receipt for a twenty dollar payment from Thomas Gouge to William Boone. Signed by Enoch M. Boone (signing "Boon") and countersigned by John Bartlett.
Appointment Of Samuel Briscoe To Be Coroner, Signed By Isaac Shelby. Kentucky, 1814., Isaac Shelby
Appointment Of Samuel Briscoe To Be Coroner, Signed By Isaac Shelby. Kentucky, 1814., Isaac Shelby
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Isaac Shelby, governor of Kentucky, appoints Samuel Briscoe as coroner of Bullitt County after the resignation of Rodolphus Buky on January 21, 1814. Signed by Martin D. Hardin, secretary, and Isaac Shelby, governor.
Journal Of The Convention, Begun And Held At The Capitol In The Town Of Frankfort, On Monday The Twenty-Second Day Of July, In The Year Of Our Lord One Thousand, Seven Hundred And Ninety-Nine., Kentucky Constitutional Convention (1799)
Journal Of The Convention, Begun And Held At The Capitol In The Town Of Frankfort, On Monday The Twenty-Second Day Of July, In The Year Of Our Lord One Thousand, Seven Hundred And Ninety-Nine., Kentucky Constitutional Convention (1799)
Constitutional Conventions
No abstract provided.
Journal Of The First Constitutional Convention Of Kentucky, Kentucky Constitutional Convention (1792)
Journal Of The First Constitutional Convention Of Kentucky, Kentucky Constitutional Convention (1792)
Constitutional Conventions
No abstract provided.
Certificate Endorsed By Levi Todd, Levi Todd
Certificate Endorsed By Levi Todd, Levi Todd
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Levi Todd ceritifes that Elizabeth Kirkman is entitled to benefits as a resident on the western frontier. Todd helped found Lexington, Kentucky and was a prominent figures in that state. He was Mary Todd Lincoln's grandfather.
Deposition Regarding Land, Signed By Daniel Boone, David Morris, John Porter, Lewis Craig, Thomas Marshall. Mason County, Kentucky, 1797., Daniel Boone
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Fragment of a deposition, a legal instrument, in which Daniel Boone appears to testify he had been present at the land in question in 1778.