Whitaker, Walter C. (Walter Claiborne), 1867-1938

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Ledger was created by Walter H. Whitaker when he operated a general store in Oddville, 4.5 miles northeast of Cynthiana, Harrison County, Ky. Oddville was first settled 1799 by the family of Josiah Whitaker, a Methodist minister. In 1851 Hezekiah Whitaker, a local shopkeeper, applied for the establishment of a post office. The post office was in operation from June 5, 1851 to 1903. At that time the post office became extinct.

From the description of Merchantile account ledger : records, 1907-1908. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36174468

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creatorOf Whitaker, Walter H. Merchantile account ledger : records, 1907-1908. Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library
creatorOf Whitaker, Walter E. A history of educational broadcasting in Alabama. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Hughes, Denver & Peck. Papers, 1833-1888. Indiana University
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Kentucky--Harrison County
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Birth 1867

Death 1938-09-02

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