William Hunter letter, 1809 Sept. 27.

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William Hunter letter, 1809 Sept. 27.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39509998

This one item collection is a letter, dated September 27, 1809, written by William Hunter of Frankfort, Kentucky, to William Jarvis, American Consul, Lisbon, Portugal. Hunter asks for assistance in finding his mother and sister who have been living in Portugal and from whom he has been separated for twenty-five years.

1 item (2 leaves).

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7414880

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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Jarvis, William, 1770-1859

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xg9w23 (person)

Diplomat and businessman. From the description of Papers of William Jarvis, 1803-1810. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423970 William Jarvis was born in 1770 in Boston, Mass. He became involved in the trading business and settled in Lisbon in 1802. From 1802-1811 he maintained a trading house there and served as U.S. charge d'affaires and consul to Portugal. He returned to the U.S. in 1811, settling in Weathersfield, Vt., where he bred and sold merino sheep whi...

Hunter, William, 1770?-1854

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William Hunter was the Public Printer for Kentucky for many years and was a lawyer and businessman. In 1824, he represented Franklin County in the Kentucky Legislature. Prior to 1845, he owned the Frankfort Cemetery grounds, then known as "Hunter's Garden." From the description of William Hunter letter, 1809 Sept. 27. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 39509998 ...