Records, 1857-1865.

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Records, 1857-1865.

This is a collection of records which document the administration of Kentucky University during the time period when it was located in Harrodsburg (1858-1865). Included are minutes, enrollment rosters, financial records, and correspondence.

ca. .75 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6961866

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Bowman, John B., 1824-1891.

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Kentucky University. Board of Curators.

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Kentucky University

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Kentucky University merged with Transylvania University in the 1860s. From the description of Broadside, ca. 1870s. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46606948 Historical note: Kentucky University was chartered in 1858 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, largely through the efforts of John B. Bowman. It had formerly operated as Bacon College. The institution was closely tied to the Disciples of Christ Church whose members were to comprise two-thirds of its trustees....