Kentucky. Governor (1820-1824 : Adair). Subunit history. - View Resource

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Kentucky. Governor (1820-1824 : Adair). Subunit history.

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Subunit history.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145415684

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6834100

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Adair, John, 1757-1840

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Soldier, politician, and governor of Ky. From the description of John Adair : miscellaneous papers, 1797-1824. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46605138 ...

Kentucky. Governor (1820-1824 : Adair)

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John Adair served as Kentucky's governor from 1820 to 1824. He was the state's eighth chief executive. Adair was affiliated with the Jeffersonian Republicans. Born in South Carolina in 1757, Adair served in the American Revolution. After the war, he was a member of the South Carolina convention for the ratification of the United States Constitution. Adair migrated west in 1786, settled in Mercer County, Kentucky and saw duty as a major in the Northwest Indian campaigns i...

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