James Douglas Breckinridge : papers, 1811-1833.

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James Douglas Breckinridge : papers, 1811-1833.

Papers of legal correspondence, 1811-1833; legal papers, 1824-1828; and statements and receipts, 1826-1828. A large portion of this material concerns the estate of David L. Ward, administered by Frederick W.S. Grayson. Grayson's estate was administered by James D. Breckinridge. Correspondence primarily discusses legal matters and Breckinridge's business affairs. Two letters, 1820, mention the bill passed by the Legislature establishing the Bank of the Commonwealth. Letters dealing with David L. Ward's estate mention lands in Carter and Lewis counties in Kentucky. Correspondents include: James I. Dozier, Robert Breckinridge, Levi Tyler, James D. Kenney, John McConnell, and Robert Carter.

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Breckinridge, James D. (James Douglas), ca. 1783-1849.

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Attorney of Louisville, Ky., state legislator, and U.S. congressman. From the description of James Douglas Breckinridge : papers, 1811-1833. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46729082 ...