Papers, 1812-1956, bulk 1873-1875.

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Papers, 1812-1956, bulk 1873-1875.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4619160

Holograph of Leavy's "A memoir of Lexington and its vicinity ..." with working notes, two small notebooks, 1812 scrapbook, holograph letter by Leavy to Dr. Robert Peter concerning Dr. Horace Holley, correspondence, film negative of Leavy's home.

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Transylvania University, J. Douglas Gay Jr./Frances Carrick Thomas Library

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Transylvania University, J. Douglas Gay Jr./Frances Carrick Thomas Library

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Peter, Robert, 1805-1894

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Chemist, physician, teacher. Robert Peter was born in England but emigrated to America in 1817. He lived for a time in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After attending the Rensselaer School, in Troy, New York and lecturing on chemistry at Western University of Pennsylvania, Peter moved to Lexington, Kentucky, where he became a professor of chemistry at Transylvania University. He also studied medicine at Transylvania, and received his medical degree in 1834. He only practiced m...

Leavy, William A., 1796-

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Holley, Horace, 1781-1827

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