Draper manuscripts: Robert Patterson papers, 1758-1855.

Brown, John, 1757-1837

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John Brown (September 12, 1757 – August 29, 1837) was an American lawyer and statesman who participated in the development and formation of the State of Kentucky after the American Revolutionary War. Brown represented Virginia in the Continental Congress from 1787 to 1788 and the U.S. House of Representatives from 1789 to 1792. While in Congress, he introduced the bill granting Statehood to Kentucky. Once that was accomplished, he was elected by the new state legislature as a U.S. Senator for Ke...

Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891

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Lyman Copeland Draper (1815-1891), American historian known for his studies of the history of trans-Allegheny West. From 1854 to 1886, he served as director of The State Historical Society of Wisconsin from 1854 to 1886. From the description of Letters from Lyman C. Draper to Benson J. Lossing, 1855-1864. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 302021153 Lyman Copeland Draper was born in Lockport, New York on September 4, 1...

Freeman, Samuel, 1743-1831

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Secretary to the Continental Congress at Watertown; justice of the peace, judge of Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, and selectman, of Portland, Me. From the description of Samuel Freeman papers, 1798-1809. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 501191640 Deputy postmaster and later postmaster, Falmouth (Portland), Me. From the description of Appointment, 1775. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70974647 Register...

Williams, Eliezer, 1754-1820

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Sanders, Robert, 1946-

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George, Robert

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Denman, Matthias.

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McMillan, William James, 1929-

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Mould, Lydia.

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Symmes, John Cleves, 1742-1814

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Soldier, jurist, and frontiersman. From the description of Papers of John Cleves Symmes, 1788-1796. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067829 After serving as a New Jersey legislator, judge, and Continental Congressman, Symmes purchased a million acres in Ohio in 1787, where he established several settlements including Cincinnati. From the description of ADS : New York, N.Y., 1786 Apr. 15. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122626085 The...

Jack, John, -1794?

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Rankin, William

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Martin, Hugh (Hugh Robert)

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Todd, Levi, 1756-1807.

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Finney, William, -1873

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Greenup, Christopher, 1750-1818

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Christopher Greenup (1750?-1818) was born in either Loudoun or Westmoreland County, Virginia. During the Revolution, he served as a lieutenant in the 16th Virginia Regiment, and was later promoted to colonel. After studying law, he was admitted to the bar and began practice in Fayette County, Virginia (now a part of Kentucky). He began his political career in 1785, when he served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. Greenup was also present at the state conventions in 1785 and 1788, a...

Goodlet, Adam.

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Welch, James E. (James Edward), 1911-2000

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Mills, John R. (John Robert)

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Patterson, Jefferson, 1801-1863

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Russell, William, -1793

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May, John Lewis

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Woolfolk, Sowyel.

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Filson, Robert.

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McClellan, Alexander

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McArthur, Duncan, 1772-1839

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Duncan McArthur was born in Dutchess County, New York, and grew up in western Pennsylvania before becoming one of the first settlers of Chillicothe, Ohio. McArthur served in the Ohio militia during the War of 1812 and was later appointed brigadier general in United States Army, was elected twice to the U.S. House of Representatives, and was the eleventh Governor of Ohio (1830-1832). Thomas Worthington was born in Charles Town, Virginia, in 1773 before settling in Ohio and serving two terms as U....

McConnell, Alexander S.

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Congregational clergyman. From the description of Logbook, 1868-1892. (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70965321 ...

Cooper, D. C.

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Slater, I. J. T.

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Gist, Thomas, 1744-

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Thomas Gist was taken prisoner in 1758 by the Wyandot tribe and escaped after a year of captivity. From the description of Journal, 1758-1759. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122380264 Thomas Gist was taken prisoner the Sept. 14, 1758 within 4 miles of Fort Duquesne by the Wyandot Indians at the defeat of Maj. Grant. He escaped after a year of captivity. From the description of Indian captivity : diary, 1758-1759. (Peking University Libr...

Hite, Abraham, Jr.

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Patterson, Robert, 1753-1827

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Patterson, Elisabeth.

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Stewart, James H., 1927-

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Green, Willis

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Papers of Willis Green of Falls of Rough (Grayson County), Kentucky, landowner, miller, lumber man, merchant, postmaster, and active member of the Whig Party, who served in the Kentucky House of Representatives, 1836-1837, and represented the Sixth Congressional District of Kentucky in Congress, 1839-1845. From the description of Willis Green : papers, 1818-1893. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49252726 Missionary to India. From the descript...

Steele, William John

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CALDWELL, J.

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N.C. music teacher. From the description of Papers, 1857-1870. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36854593 ...

Lindsay, Arthur L.

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McClellan, John Jasper, 1874-1925

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John McClelllan was an artist represented at the Weyhe gallery. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1940. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155902089 McClellan was born in Payson, Utah, and became a noted Salt Lake City Tabernacle organist for the LDS Church. He was also involved with the musical affairs at LDS College, Brigham Young University, and the Salt Lake Opera Company. From the description of The John Jaspe...

Steel, Andrew, 1811-1882

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Ludlow, Israel, 1765-1804

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Marshall, Thomas, 1730-1802.

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Surveyor of Fayette County, Ky. From the description of Account book, 1780-1783. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49254294 ...

Trotter, James

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Coyle, Manasseh.

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McDowell, Niall

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McClellan, Robert David, 1964-

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Sullivan, James, 1744-1808

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Continental Congressman, anti-Federalist, governor of Massachusetts, founder of Massachusetts Historical Society. From the description of ALS, 1789 June 28 : Boston, to Elbridge Gerry. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 13986996 Attorney general of Massachusetts (1790-1807). From the description of James Sullivan autograph letter signed, 1798. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71130492 Continental Congressman, g...

Johnson, Cave, 1760-1850

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Born in 1760, Orange County, Virginia. Son of William Johnson and Elizabeth Cave. Died in 1850, Lexington, Kentucky. From the description of Obituary and autobiography of Col. Cave Johnson : manuscript copy, [1850]. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52249360 From the description of Obituary and autobiography of Col. Cave Johnson : manuscript, [1850]. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 84468983 ...

Orr, Robert D. (Robert Dewey)

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