Samuel McDowell papers, 1798.

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Samuel McDowell papers, 1798.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42470998

This collection contains a survey and a plat of land on the south fork of Elkhorn Creek in Fayette County, Kentucky, granted to Samuel McDowell, a Kentucky judge who served as president of the 1792 constitutional convention. The group contains an 1798 document from Fayette County surveying McDowell's land near Elkhorn Creek and an undated plat of lands entered in his name in 1782.

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Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7450218

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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McDowell, Samuel, 1735-1817,

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Revolutionary War soldier, early Ky. settler, and jurist. From the description of Samuel McDowell : papers, 1783-1814. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49252723 Samuel McDowell was born in Pennsylvania in 1735 and moved to Virginia with his family as a toddler. As a member and an officer of the militia, McDowell took part in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. Before the Revolution, he served as a Virginia legislator. In 1783 he assume...