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Kentucky. Governor (1836-1839 : Clark). Military correspondence, 1837.

Title: Military correspondence, 1837.

These letters document the military affairs of the Commonwealth and Governor James Clark's role as commander-in-chief of the Kentucky militia. One letter, apparently forwarded to James Clark, concerning the state militia, and one printed form are included.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

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Clark, James, 1779-1839. William Carson land warrant, 1837.

Title: William Carson land warrant, 1837.

1837 land warrant issued to William Carson by Governor James Clark. The warrant numbers are 24926 and 24923 and the grant was for 350 acres of land in Butler County, Kentucky.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder

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Daviess, Joseph Hamilton, 1774-1811. Joseph Hamilton Daviess : papers, 1780-1856.

Title: Joseph Hamilton Daviess : papers, 1780-1856.

Correspondence, legal papers, land papers, statements of account, commissions, and estate papers. Correspondence, 1797-1811, relates chiefly to Kentucky lands and slaves, Daviess' opposition to Aaron Burr, his removal from office as U.S. attorney for the District of Kentucky in 1807, publication of his pamphlet vindicating his conduct, and authorship of a bill before Congress for arming and disciplining the militia of the U.S. in 1811. Legal papers, 1797-1810, include an opinion of Edmund Randolph, 1800. Also included are papers of Daviess' brother, Samuel Daviess (1775-1856), lawyer of Harrodsburg, Kentucky, consisting of letters, 1811-1855, legal papers, 1812-1850, and statements of account, 1816-1854; and correspondence of Thomas Patrick Moore, lawyer of Harrodsburg, Kentucky, while serving as U.S. minister to Colombia from 1829-1833. Correspondents include John Breckinridge, James Brown, Joseph Desha, Andrew Jackson, Richard M. Johnson, James Madison, Humphrey Marshall, James Monroe, John Pope, John Rowan, James Speed, John Speed, Robert Todd, Thomas Todd, Thomas Tunstall, and others.

ArchivalResource: 0.66 cubic ft.

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Kentucky. Governor (1836-1839 : Clark). Governor's correspondence, 1836-1839.

Title: Governor's correspondence, 1836-1839.

These are incoming letters to Governor James Clark which document administrative activities of the chief executive. The majority of the letters deal with banking, but other topics include internal improvements and river navigation.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

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Kentucky. Governor (1836-1839 : Clark). Executive minute book, 1838-1839.

Title: Executive minute book, 1838-1839.

This informal minutes journal documents Governor James Clark's daily actions, the record of which was transferred to the more detailed and formal executive journal. Included are notes about daily actions such as the remissions of fines, pardons, and civil and military appointments.

ArchivalResource: 1 partial microfilm reel.

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James Clark Letter, ., 23 January 1826

Title: James Clark Letter, . 23 January 1826

James Clark (1779-1839) was a circuit judge, state legislator, United States representative, and governor of Kentucky. The collection includes a letter from Clark, while a United States representative from Kentucky in Washington, D.C., to Colonel Leslie Combs, Lexington, Ky., commenting on proposed changes in the judiciary system, Creek Indian lands in Georgia, and confidential sessions on nominations for the United States representative to the Panama Congress to be held later that year.

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Kentucky. Governor (1836-1839 : Clark). Enrolled bills, 1836-1839.

Title: Enrolled bills, 1836-1839.

These are the transcripts of acts and resolutions passed by the General Assembly; signed by representatives of the Senate and the House of Representatives; and approved, dated, and signed into law by Governor James Clark. These typically concern the navigation of Kentucky's waterways; the construction or maintenance of state roads; the formation of new counties, districts, election precincts, and towns; the division of lands; appropriations for state funding; the moving of seats of justice; and certain court cases requiring legislative action. Also included among these acts may be the dissolutions of marriages.

ArchivalResource: 3 microfilm reels.

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Kentucky. Governor (1836-1839 : Clark). Subunit history.

Title: Subunit history.

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Kentucky. Governor (1836-1839 : Clark). Executive journals, 1836-1839.

Title: Executive journals, 1836-1839.

These journals document Governor James Clark's official actions, which include appointing and accepting resignations from civil officials and military officers; granting pardons and reprieves and remitting fines; approving expenditures; communicating with the General Assembly; and approving and rejecting legislation. Also recorded are orders for militia activation, communications with militia officers, and the establishment or alteration of militia boundaries.

ArchivalResource: 1 partial microfilm reel.

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Clark, James, 1779-1839. James Clark letter, 1826 January 23 [manuscript].

Title: James Clark letter, 1826 January 23 [manuscript].

Letter from Clark, U.S. representative from Kentucky in Washington, D.C., to Col. Leslie Combs, Lexington, Ky., commenting on proposed changes in the judiciary system, Creek Indian lands in Georgia, and confidential sessions on nominations for the U.S. representative to the Panama Congress to be held later that year.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Kentucky. Governor (1836-1839 : Clark). Appointments by the governor - military appointments, 1836-1837.

Title: Appointments by the governor - military appointments, 1836-1837.

These files document Governor James Clark's role as commander-in-chief of the Kentucky militia and his power and privilege to appoint and commission officers of the Kentucky militia. Included are recommendations for appointments to many different ranks and positions.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

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Kentucky. Governor (1836-1839 : Clark). Appointments by the governor - civil appointments, 1836-1838.

Title: Appointments by the governor - civil appointments, 1836-1838.

This file documents Governor James Clark's use of the governor's power and privilege to grant appointments to civil offices. Included are letters addressed to Clark recommending appointments of civil officials such as sheriff and justice of the peace. Also included are two formal printed appointments signed by the governor.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

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Kentucky. Governor (1836-1839 : Clark). Petitions for pardons and remissions, 1837-1839.

Title: Petitions for pardons and remissions, 1837-1839.

These files document Governor James Clark's use of the governor's power and privilege to pardon convicts and to remit fines imposed as penalties. Included are requests for pardons and remissions of fines for such crimes as selling liquor without a license, public intoxication, and perjury. Also included are requests for remissions of fines incurred for failing to attend muster.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

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Markland family. Markland family : papers, 1778-1905.

Title: Markland family : papers, 1778-1905.

Included are papers, 1860-1887, of Colonel Absolum Hanks Markland, Special Agent of the Post Office Department during the Civil War, concerning his work during the war, the marriage of General William T. Sherman's daughter, and Civil War research and writing in which he was engaged; article regarding the 1863 Union Army campaign in Ark.; James Flanagan's recollections of Major Matthew Markland; and Horatio Gates's orders, 4 Apr. 1778, to enable Count Casimir Pulaski to recruit and equip his corps of cavalry and infantry. Correspondents include Governor James Clark, Charles A. Dana, and William T. Sherman.

ArchivalResource: 13 items.

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Kentucky. Governor (1836-1839 : Clark). Letter book, 1836-1839.

Title: Letter book, 1836-1839.

This volume contains transcriptions of official letters to and from Governor James Clark.

ArchivalResource: 1 partial microfilm reel.

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