Ballard Family : papers, 1840-1899.

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Ballard Family : papers, 1840-1899.

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Papers relating to Frances Thruston Ballard's (1826-1896) reign as Queen of the May in 1840; letters, 1852-1859, from Frances Thruston to her runaway slave Cecilia J. Larrison living in Canada, relating news about their family and friends, letters, 1896-1899, from Cecilia to R.C. Ballard Thruston requesting financial assistance after her move back to Louisville, and Thruston's 1899 memoir of Cecilia, her family, and his family's association with her; two letters, 1883-1884, from Lyman C. Draper to Frances T. Ballard requesting information on George Rogers Clark and his slave Kitt; and invitations received by the family.

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Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891

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Lyman Copeland Draper (1815-1891), American historian known for his studies of the history of trans-Allegheny West. From 1854 to 1886, he served as director of The State Historical Society of Wisconsin from 1854 to 1886. From the description of Letters from Lyman C. Draper to Benson J. Lossing, 1855-1864. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 302021153 Lyman Copeland Draper was born in Lockport, New York on September 4, 1...

Ballard, Mary H., 1850-1928.

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Thruston, R. C. Ballard

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Louisville geological engineer, researcher, historian, collector, and president and benefactor of The Filson Club. From the description of Correspondence, 1940-1942. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49324775 From the description of R.C. Ballard Thruston : papers, 1885-1945. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49324781 From the description of Report, [18--?]. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49324782 ...

Ballard, Charles Thruston, 1850-1918.

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Ballard, Frances, 1826-1896.

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Ballard family.

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Prominent Louisville (Ky.) family. From the description of Ballard Family : papers, 1840-1899. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46719442 ...

Clark, Frances Eleanor, 1773-1825.

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