Morgan-Duke family : papers, 1832-1879.

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Morgan-Duke family : papers, 1832-1879.

Included are letters from family members concerning family news, activities, travels, and the Civil War; and an account book, 1848-1857, of Calvin C. Morgan containing records of the distribution of the estate of his father-in-law, John Wesley Hunt.

0.33 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7566314

The Filson Historical Society

Related Entities

There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

Hunt, John Wesley, 1772-1849.

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John Wesley Hunt was a noted merchant, financier, and horseman of Lexington, Kentucky. Hunt was born in New Jersey, the son of a Trenton merchant. As an adult, Hunt first moved to Richmond, Virginia as a partner in a business of general merchandise. He later went into shipping in Norfolk. In 1795 he entered a partnership with his cousin, Abijah Hunt, a merchant based in Cincinnati, Ohio, to open a general merchandise store in Lexington, which John Hunt would run. Two years later Hunt married Cat...

Morgan, Calvin C., ca. 1799-1854.

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Morgan, Henrietta Hunt, 1805-1891.

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Duke family.

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Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864

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Confederate cavalry raider and brigadier general of Kentucky. From the description of John Hunt Morgan papers, 1840-1870; 1890 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25166317 John Hunt Morgan was a veteran of the Mexican War and known for his guerrilla activities for the Confederates during the Civil War. From the description of Broadside, 1868 April 15. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49348053 Confederate cavalry officer. Fr...

Duke, Basil Wilson, 1838-1916

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Basil Wilson Duke was a Confederate cavalry brigadier general. From the guide to the Basil Wilson Duke Papers, ., 1862-1865; 1914, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Lawyer, Confederate soldier, Kentucky state legislator, and a founder of the Filson Club. From the description of Basil Wilson Duke : miscellaneous papers, 1864-1870. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49217954 Lawyer an...

Morgan family.

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