Repository description, 1787-1813.

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Repository description, 1787-1813.

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Materials consist of letters to or from Percival Butler, the father of William Orlando Butler, for whom General Butler State Park, in Carrollton, Kentucky, is named. Letters are mounted in display cases in the Butler mansion and are accompanied by Butler family possessions.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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SNAC Resource ID: 6961759

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Butler, William Orlando, 1791-1880

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Butler, a War of 1812 veteran, served as a major general in the Mexican-American War. He was also noted as an attorney, legislator, political figure, and poet. From the description of A night view of the battle of Raisin [poem], 1813 (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28407273 ...

General Butler State Resort Park (Carrollton, Ky.)

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Butler, Percival, 1760-1821

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Percival Butler, a native of Pennsylvania, was one of five brothers, all of whom gained some prominence through military service in the Revolutionary War. He came to Kentucky in 1784, settling in Port William in 1796. Butler served as Kentucky's first adjutant general from statehood in 1792 through the War of 1812. From the description of Papers, 1787-1813. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191917498 ...

Butler, Thomas, 1748-1805

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General Butler State Resort Park. Butler Turpin House.

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