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Western Kentucky University

2011

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Scott, Charles, 1739-1813 (Sc 217), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2011

Scott, Charles, 1739-1813 (Sc 217), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 217. Appointment of Reuben Leach as Justice of the Peace for Lincoln County, Kentucky signed by Governor Charles Scott 15 July 1811. The seal of the state of Kentucky is affixed.

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Breathitt, John 1786-1834 (Sc 216), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2011

Breathitt, John 1786-1834 (Sc 216), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 216. Appointment of Charles F. Burton as Justice of the Peace for Mercer County, Kentucky signed by Governor John Breathitt, 18 November 1833. The state seal of Kentucky is affixed.

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Desha, Joseph, 1768-1842 (Sc 214), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2011

Desha, Joseph, 1768-1842 (Sc 214), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 214. Appointment of James Harlan as Justice of the Peace for Mercer County, Kentucky, signed by Governor Joseph Desha, 28 June 1827. The state seal of Kentucky is affixed.

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Metcalfe, Thomas, 1780-1855 (Sc 215), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2011

Metcalfe, Thomas, 1780-1855 (Sc 215), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 215. Appointment of William Guthrie as sheriff of Mercer County, Kentucky, signed by Governor Thomas Metcalfe, 13 November 1831? Kentucky state seal is affixed.

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Adair, John, 1757-1840 (Sc 212), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2011

Adair, John, 1757-1840 (Sc 212), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

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.

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Greenup, Christopher, 1750-1818 (Sc 213), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2011

Greenup, Christopher, 1750-1818 (Sc 213), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 213. Appointment of Thomas Freeman as sheriff of Mercer County, Kentucky, signed by Governor Christopher Greenup and Secretary of State John Rowan, 6 December 1804.

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Goodman, George H., 1876-1961 (Sc 2422), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2011

Goodman, George H., 1876-1961 (Sc 2422), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2422. Letter from George H. Goodman, State Administrator, Works Progress Administration, to Mary K. Vogel, Bowling Green, Kentucky, inquiring about her willingness to swear out a warrant in connection with her knowledge of a WPA employee's performing private work while on the organization's payroll.

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Miller Family Papers (Sc 140), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2011

Miller Family Papers (Sc 140), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 140. Papers of Tobias Miller and James B. Miller, Giles County, Virginia. Includes bill of sale for slave, 1843; five tax receipts, 1857-1869; railroad bill of lading for wheat shipment, 1859; certificate of appointment as surveyor of public road, 1860; statements for dry good and physician's services, 1862-1864, 1867; receipt for C.S.A. bonds, 1864; military notice of impressment and receipt for corn, 1864; and unsigned surety bond.

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Barnett, Alexander, Sr., 1745-1819 (Sc 138), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2011

Barnett, Alexander, Sr., 1745-1819 (Sc 138), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid, scan and typescript (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 138. Response and counterproposal of Alexander Barnett, Sr., to an 1816 Ohio County, Kentucky Court subpoena to explain his objection to the establishment of a road through his land. Includes typescript of a 1934 newspaper article about a commemorative marker at Barnett's Station in Ohio County.

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Warren County Citizens For Managed Growth (Mss 355), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2011

Warren County Citizens For Managed Growth (Mss 355), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid for Manuscripts Collection 355. By-laws, minutes, newsletters, correspondence and other material related to WCCMG, an organization founded to deter development of the Kentucky Trimodal Transpark, located near the rural community of Oakland in Warren County, Kentucky. Also includes information about Oakland, Kentucky. A bibliography of newspaper articles about the Kentucky Trimodal Transpark is included. To access the bibliography click on "Additional File" below.

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Ua3/1/3 President's Office-Cherry - Scrapbooks, Wku Archives Jan 2011

Ua3/1/3 President's Office-Cherry - Scrapbooks, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, articles and publications of interest to WKU President Henry Cherry. These include education religion, state and national politics, prohibition and Western Kentucky University.

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