Diary, 1798-1804.

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Diary, 1798-1804.

Diary containing detailed information regarding planting and gardening. Main topics included are agriculture, the life style of an affluent planter, neighbors, his involvement as a trustee of Shelby Academy, the activities and health of his family, friends and slaves, medical treatments, and doctors consulted. Most of the year 1800 and all of 1801 and 1802 is missing. A typescript of the diary, a copy of Hornsby's will, and biographical data is filed with the diary.

1 v. (156 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7603682

The Filson Historical Society

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Knight, Dr. (John), -1838

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Breckinridge, Alexander, 1752-1801.

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Hornsby, Hannah, 1771-1841.

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Hornsby, Joseph, 1740-1807

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Plantation owner, b. Norfolk County, England; emigrated to Williamsburg, Va.; 1797 moved family to Kentucky. From the description of Diary [microform], 1798-1804. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 61452363 Farmer of Shelby County, Ky. From the description of Diary, 1798-1804. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49243261 ...

Winlock, Joseph, 1758-1831.

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Lacassagne, Michael, d. 1797.

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Hornsby, Joseph, 1777-1841.

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Galt, William Craig, 1777-1853.

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Hornsby, Margaret, 1787-1853.

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Henderson family.

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Churchill family.

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Sullivan, William J.

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Lewis family.

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Hornsby, Mildred, 1774-1847.

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Tyler family.

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Hornsby, Frances Walker, 1785-1798.

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Shelbyville Academy (Shelbyville, Ky.)

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Hornsby, Thomas, 1779-1832.

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Walker, Thomas, 1749-1817

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Allen family.

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