Basil Wilson Duke : miscellaneous papers, 1864-1870.

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Basil Wilson Duke : miscellaneous papers, 1864-1870.

Included are a 19 May 1864 letter written while he was imprisoned at Fort Delaware; a 9 November 1869 letter regarding a deposition about a Frankfort distiller; and a 24 March 1870 letter to Mayor John G. Baxter regarding his appointment as chief of police.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7603083

The Filson Historical Society

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Baxter, John George, 1826-1885.

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Duke, Basil Wilson, 1838-1916

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Basil Wilson Duke was a Confederate cavalry brigadier general. From the guide to the Basil Wilson Duke Papers, ., 1862-1865; 1914, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Lawyer, Confederate soldier, Kentucky state legislator, and a founder of the Filson Club. From the description of Basil Wilson Duke : miscellaneous papers, 1864-1870. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49217954 Lawyer an...