Anderson-Latham family : papers, 1711-1911.

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Anderson-Latham family : papers, 1711-1911.

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Includes the papers of Colonel Richard Clough Anderson of Jefferson County, Kentucky. Papers include correspondence, 1785-1826, accounts, 1777-1821, miscellaneous land papers, 1777-1823, and family correspondence of his wife, Sarah (Marshall) Anderson, their daughter, Maria Williams Latham, and her husband, Allen Latham, who assisted Colonel Anderson in the land office at Chillicothe, Ohio, and succeeded him in 1828 in the office of surveyor-general. Family correspondence includes letters from Colonel Anderson's children, Charles, John, Roy, Larz, Maria Williams, Sarah, Mary Louise, Robert, and William Marshall Anderson, and from his son-in-law, James Hall concerning their activities and news. Letters from Louisville and Jefferson counties record social events of the day. Other correspondents include Daniel Gregg and R.G. Lewis.

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Lewis, R. G. (R. Geoffrey)

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Latham, Allen, 1792-1871

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Gregg, Daniel N. (Daniel Neal), 1915-

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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...

Anderson, Robert, 1805-1871

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Anderson was born at "Soldier's Retreat," the Anderson family estate near Louisville, Kentucky. His father, Richard Clough Anderson Sr. (1750–1826), served in the Continental Army as an aide-de-camp to the Marquis de Lafayette during the American Revolutionary War, and was a charter member of the Society of the Cincinnati; his mother, Sarah Marshall (1779–1854), was a cousin of John Marshall, the fourth Chief Justice of the United States. He graduated from the United States Military Academy (Wes...

Anderson, William Marshall, 1807-1881

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Anderson, John Roy, 1811-1895.

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Latham, Maria Williams, 1798-1886.

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Hall, Mary Louise, 1809-1889.

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Kendrick, Sarah, 1822-1895.

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Anderson, Charles, 1814-1895

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Lawyer, lieutenant-governor of Ohio, founder of Kuttawa, Kentucky. From the description of The story of Soldier's Retreat : a memoir. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49419336 Born June 1, 1814, in Louisville, Kentucky. Graduated from Miami University in Ohio. Admitted to the bar in 1843, and elected to the Ohio State Senate in 1844. Settled in Texas in 1859 and established what later became the Argyle Hotel in San Antonio, where he bred cavalry horses f...

Anderson, Sarah, 1779-1854.

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Symmes, John Cleves, 1742-1814

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Soldier, jurist, and frontiersman. From the description of Papers of John Cleves Symmes, 1788-1796. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067829 After serving as a New Jersey legislator, judge, and Continental Congressman, Symmes purchased a million acres in Ohio in 1787, where he established several settlements including Cincinnati. From the description of ADS : New York, N.Y., 1786 Apr. 15. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122626085 The...

Anderson, Larz, 1803-1878.

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Governor of Ohio. From the description of Letter, 19 Dec. 1864. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46719323 ...

Hall, James A., 1944-

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The Hall family came to Clinton, Iowa in November of 1856, just as the town was developing. By 1861 they returned to Portland, Maine. James Hall may have been associated with railroad or land companies. From the description of Diaries kept by James Hall's daughter, 1856 Oct.-1857 Dec., 1861. (Iowa Sate Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70070231 ...