Hankla family documents, 1879-1886.

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Hankla family documents, 1879-1886.

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This collection contains an 1879 bill of sale for cattle, an 1880 Post Office registry receipt, an 1882 Adams Express Company receipt, and an 1886 letter. The letter is from J.A. Ramey, who lived in California, to her uncle Mr. L.G. Hankley [Hankla] whose residence was at Perryville, Kentucky. The letter makes arrangement for the repayment of a loan, and also gives family news.

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Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6958549

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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Adams Express Company

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The Adams Express Company was founded in Boston in 1839. Originally called Burke and Company, its name was changed to Adams and Company after only two weeks when Alvin Adams agreed to buy out his partner. By 1850, the company had spread throughout the south, southwest, and north. Much additional capital was invested at that time and the company's name was again changed to the Adams Express Company. During the Civil War, the company made a substantial amount of money shipping packages to and from...

Hankla Family.

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