Notebooks and letters, 1772-1890 (bulk 1772-1807).

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Notebooks and letters, 1772-1890 (bulk 1772-1807).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191917770

This collection contains notebooks kept by Judge Harry Innes and some miscellaneous letters received by him.

.95 cubic ft.

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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SNAC Resource ID: 6961963

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Innes, Harry, 1752-1816

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Harry Innes was involved, at the time this letter was written, in what is now termed the Spanish Conspiracy. The conspiracy involved Kentucky petitioning to become an independent state and then entering into an alliance with Spain. This would be benificial to Kentucky economically while protecting Spain's valuable colony, Mexico. This alliance plan failed after the defeat of the Jay-Gardoqui Treaty. The treaty would have forbidden United States navigation of the Mississippi River for twenty-five...