James Crutcher : papers, 1785-1827.

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James Crutcher : papers, 1785-1827.

Correspondence between Crutcher and Robert Rutherford, his cousin, concerning Crutcher's acting as agent for Rutherford in Kentucky. These letters deal with land purchases, surveys, tax payments, etc., and show the frustrations of trying to communicate with people in Kentucky during pioneer times. Crutcher was executor of his father-in-law's (Robert Poore) estate, and there are Poore letters, Poore's will, and accounts of the settlement of his estate.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7603008

The Filson Historical Society

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Rutherford, Robert, 1728-1803

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Poore, Robert

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Crutcher, James, 1755-1823

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Pioneer, surveyor. From the description of James Crutcher : papers, 1785-1827. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49215496 ...