Jonathan Clark : miscellaneous papers, 1803-1809.

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Jonathan Clark : miscellaneous papers, 1803-1809.

Include letters to his brother-in-law, Isaac Hite, discussing the health of Mrs. Hite, who was seriously ill, and describing his own health, that of his "white family" and his slaves. Clark also discusses finances; land purchases and land grants; and comments on pending lawsuits, attorney's fees, and strategies for pursuing the cases. Related letters are in the repository's Clark-Hite Collection.

6 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7602662

The Filson Historical Society

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Hite, Isaac, approximately 1757-1836

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Clark family.

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Clark, Jonathan, 1750-1811

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Jonathan Clark, son of John and Ann (Rogers) Clark, was born in Albemarle County, Virginia, 12 August 1750, and died in Jefferson County, Kentucky, 25 November 1811. During the Revolutionary War, Clark commanded a company in the Eighth Virginia Regiment. In 1779, he was promoted to Lt. Colonel in the Continental Army. He married Sarah Hite on 13 February 1782. Following the war, Clark resided in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. He was commissioned major general of the Virginia Militia forces in 17...