Blue Licks Battlefield papers, 1774-1946.

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Blue Licks Battlefield papers, 1774-1946.

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These papers, which are concerned with the Battle of Blue Licks, detail Judge Samuel Wilson's research on the battle and history of Blue Licks. The collection includes correspondence, programs and accounts of the battlefield celebrations. These materials provide insight into the Revolutionary War battle of Blue Licks, susequent celebrations of the event, history of legal title to land in the area, and historic and prehistoric patterns of subsistence in which the nearby mineral springs played a part. Information is also provided on the Blue Licks Monument Commission.

1.6 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6818648

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Blue Licks Monument Commission (Ky.)

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Kentucky. General Assembly

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Wilson, Samuel M.

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The Dudley Oil and Gas Company was first incorporated in 1903 with its main headquarters located in Wilmington, Delaware. According to its minutes, the company's purpose was to transact business "...relating to the production and sale of oil land or leases, petroleum oil or gas..." Within Kentucky, Dudley Oil and Gas focused much of its activity in Lee County and established an office in the city of Lexington. Judge Samuel M. Wilson of Lexington served as secretary to the company and collected t...

Kentucky. Court of Appeals

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Thomas Todd was clerk of the Kentucky Court of Appeals (1792-1801). In 1801, he was appointed a judge of the court of appeals, and became chief justice in 1806. From 1807-1826, he was an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of Pleas continued and held at the Capitol in the town of Frankfort in the county of Franklin before George Muter, Benjamin Sebastian and Caleb Wallace ... judges of the Court of Appeals for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1800. (Harvard...