Chester Harding letter : 1845.

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Chester Harding letter : 1845.

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This single item collection consists of a letter written to Governor William Owsley of Kentucky, by Chester Harding, dated Feb. 15, 1845. The letter concerns a petition for a portrait of Colonel Boone. The request was to be reviewed by the Kentucky General Assembly. Harding also asks that the answer to the petition be sent to the Galt House in Louisville, Kentucky, where he will be arriving shortly. If the petition was granted, he asks that the portrait be shipped to the Galt House. Hardin was asking that the portrait be given to him.

1 item ; 25 cm.

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7393390

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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Owsley, William, 1782-1862

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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...

Harding, Chester, 1792-1866

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American artist. From the description of Mortgage deed to T.H. Perkins, S.G. Perkins, and W.H. Gardiner, 1832 Jan. 7. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 123162968 ...