Caperton Family : miscellaneous papers., 1849-1938.

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Caperton Family : miscellaneous papers., 1849-1938.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46764255

Included are letters, 1849-1861, from John Caperton about his travels, politics, Abraham Lincoln's inauguration and peace prospects, his land holdings, and his opinion of Texas; letters, 1857-1859, from Lewis E. Caperton about plans to move to Texas and conditions in Virginia; Caperton family wills, 1894, 1909, 1922; genealogical data; and information on Allen T. Caperton, the killing of Adam Caperton, and the capture by Indians of Margaret Handley Paulee Erskine.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7569652

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Caperton, Adam

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Guthrie, James, 1792-1869

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James Guthrie (1792-1869) of Louisville, Ky., was president of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad; secretary of the United States Treasury, 1853-1857; member of the Peace Convention of 1861; and United States senator from Kentucky, 1865-1868. From the guide to the James Guthrie Letters, ., 1857-1862, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) American lawyer and politican; Secretary of Treasury. From the description...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Erskine, Margaret Handley Paulee, 1753-1842.

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Caperton, Allen Taylor, 1810-1876

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Caperton family.

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Papers primarily concerning John Caperton, California and Louisville businessman and real estate investor, and his family. From the description of Caperton Family : miscellaneous papers., 1849-1938. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46764255 ...

Caperton, John, 1817-1900

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Paulee, John, b. ca. 1780.

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Caperton, Lewis E.

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