Joseph Kerr papers, 1700-1941.

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Joseph Kerr papers, 1700-1941.

Papers of Joseph Kerr consist of correspondence, ledger, account book, daybook, receipts, and other papers, chiefly relating to surveying and mercantile and land transactions. Includes account book (1812) of Army provisions delivered by Kerr at Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Correspondents include Richard C. Anderson and Allen Latham.

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Latham, Allen, 1792-1871

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Anderson, Richard C. (Richard Clough), 1750-1826

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Richard Clough Anderson was born on January 12, 1750 at Goldmine, Hanover County, Virgina, to Robert Anderson, the son of a Scottish immigrant, and Elizabeth Clough. Richard was educated at home and at the age of 16 entered into an apprenticeship with Patrick Coots, a local merchant. He served with the Hanover Minutemen and the 5th Virginia Regiment during the Revolutionary War, and participated in the early reconnaissance efforts near Trenton on Christmas Day, 1776; in June 1783, he was a chart...

Kerr, Joseph, 1765-1837

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Joseph Kerr was born in Pa.; moved to Ohio, 1792; was a surveyor, industrialist, farmer, state legislator, and U.S. senator from Ohio, 1814-1815 before moving to Tenn. in 1826; and to La. in 1828. From the description of Ledger, 1815-1823. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 40309211 Joseph Kerr was born in Pa.; moved to Ohio, 1792; was a surveyor, industrialist, farmer, state legislator, and U.S. senator from Ohio, 1814-1815. From the description of J...