Governor's correspondence, 1871-1875.

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Governor's correspondence, 1871-1875.

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These letters document administrative activities of Governor Preston H. Leslie. Included is a letter from former Governor Thomas E. Bramlette (May, 1871), offering support for Leslie's campaign for a full term as governor; and a number of letters from Nathaniel S. Shaler, head of the Kentucky Geological Survey.

.15 cubic ft. (8 folders)

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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Leslie, Preston H. (Preston Hopkins), 1819-1907

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Preston H. Leslie was govenor of Kentucky from 1871 to 1875. In 1842 Leslie, who was born in Wayne (now Clinton) County, was practicing law in Monroe County. From the description of Deed : 1842. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35967531 Preston H. Leslie was born in Wayne County, Kentucky, on March 8, 1819. Leslie was the governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1871 to 1875. President Grover Cleveland appointed Governor Leslie to be the T...

Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate, 1841-1906

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Shaler (Harvard, S.B., 1862) taught paleontology and geology at Harvard and was Dean of the Lawrence Scientific School. From the description of Papers of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler, 1872-1914 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972881 Prominent geologist and scholar, served with the Kentucky Geological Survey, and as a professor at the Lawrence Scientific School of Harvard University. From the description of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler : paper...

Kentucky Geological Survey

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Bramlette, Thomas Elliott, 1817-1875

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Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie)

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