Rogers-Woodson family : papers, 1789-1890.

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Rogers-Woodson family : papers, 1789-1890.

Collection of papers that include a letter, 1829, describing agricultural and political conditions in Montgomery County, Ky.; a letter about the development of Middlesborough, Ky., 1890; commissions and orders of the 67th Regiment of Ky. Militia, 1817, 1825, and 1828; a contract with a teacher in Boone County, Ky., 1830; a Bible record for the Rogers and Ryle families; minutes of the founding of Woodsonville (Hart County), Ky., with an 1816 plat of the town; and a homemade arithmetic book, 1789.

0.33 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7566327

The Filson Historical Society

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Kentucky. Militia. Regiment, 67th.

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Rogers, Barnett, b. 1790?

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Desha, Joseph, 1768-1842

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Joseph Desha, soldier and politician, and his son, John R. Desha, physician. From the description of Joseph Desha and John R. Desha papers, 1773-1871 (bulk 1800-1855). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82042256 Governor of Kentucky, 1824-1828. From the description of Joseph Desha : miscellaneous papers, 1814-1824. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49217464 Biographical Note ...