Executive minute books, 1820-1824.

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Executive minute books, 1820-1824.

These informal minutes journals document Governor John Adair's daily actions, the record of which was transferred to the more detailed and formal executive journal. Included may be accounts of civil official and militia officer appointments, pardons and remissions of fines, and approved expenditures.

1 partial microfilm reel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6834101

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Kentucky. Governor (1820-1824 : Adair)

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Kentucky. Militia

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Historical note: In 1792 the Kentucky General Assembly established the Kentucky Militia. The act required that all white males between the ages of eighteen and forty-five be enrolled in the militia, form companies, and participate in several musters each year. These companies could be called to active duty by the governor in case of war, insurrection, or danger to public safety. In 1860 the militia was reorganized into the State Guard, the Enrolled Militia, and the Militia of the Reserve. ...

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 ...