Alexander family papers, 1509-.

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Alexander family papers, 1509-.

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This collection is from the Alexander family from Woodford County, Kentucky. The collection includes manuscripts, ledgers, correspondence, business records and personal papers. Most of the collection consists of the personal and business papers of individual family members such as Robert Alexander (1767-1841), R.A. Alexander (1819-1867) and his estate, Alexander J. Alexander (1824-1902), Lucy Fullerton Alexander (1845-1909), Alexander J. Alexander (1875-1929), Kate H. Alexander (1882-1936) and Alexander J. Alexander (1907-1969). Collection also includes materials related to the running of Woodburn Farm, the horse industry, John Savary, Lucas Brodhead, politics and land holdings in Great Britain and the United States.

85 cu. ft.

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7602982

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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Woodburn Farm (Woodford County, Ky.)

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Alexander, Robert, 1767-1841.

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Farmer, politician, banker Robert Alexander, born in Scotland in 1767, came to Kentucky in the late eighteenth century, acquired a tract of more than 2000 acres of land in Woodford County and developed it into one of the outstanding agricultural and stockbreeding enterprises in the country. His descendents still retain most of the original tract. In addition to his agricultural pursuits he served as the first president of the Bank of Kentucky, was a member of the state s...

Alexander, A. J. (Alexander John), 1824-1902.

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Alexander, Robert Spruel Crawford Aitcheson, 1819-1867

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Alexander family.

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