Lilly family papers, 1826-1950 (bulk 1892-1940).

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Lilly family papers, 1826-1950 (bulk 1892-1940).

This collection contains the papers of Judge Grant E. Lilly and his wife, Anna. The bulk of the collection contains Anna Lilly's papers pertaining to the Huguenot Society of America. She was the founding member of the Kentucky branch and served as its president from 1931 to 1940. Also included are correspondence and papers relating to Mrs. Lilly's involvement in other organizations.

.475 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6961969

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Lilly, P. A.

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Daniel Boone Bicentennial Commission.

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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...

United daughters of the Confederacy

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The Southern Cross of Honor award, which later became the Cross of Military Service, originated on Oct. 13, 1862 as an act of the Confederate Congress to recognize the courage and good conduct of officers, non-commissioned officers and privates of the Confederate army. However, due to wartime shortages, the medals were not made, but the recipients' names were recorded in an Honor Roll for future reference. The cross's design was created by Mrs. Alexander S. Erwin in July 1898. It featured a cros...

Huguenot society of America

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Lilly, Anna, 1873?-1848.

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Madison County Historical Society (Richmond, Ky.)

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Lilly, Grant E., 1864-1840.

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Jefferson Davis Historical Foundation.

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Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820

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Daniel Boone (1734-1820) was a pioneer land settler, Indian fighter and he served in military and political positions in Kentucky. At the time this letter was written, he was on the verge of losing his many tracts of land because the titles were improperly entered. From the description of Letter : to Charles Yanc[e]y, Luecy [i.e. Louisa] County, 1785 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122602570 Indian fighter and scout. From the description of Daniel Boone pa...

Daughters of the American Revolution.

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D. A. R. chapters from Washington, DC and surrounding areas. From the description of Papers, 1948-1949. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36009706 ...

Pioneer National Monument Association.

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