Thomas C. Howard : papers, 1780-1844.

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Thomas C. Howard : papers, 1780-1844.

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The papers consist of business letters, 1806-1840; accounts, 1799-1837; land papers, 1780-1844; and miscellaneous papers, 1815-1830. The letters contain information about the buying of tobacco which was shipped to New Orleans for sale in the eastern markets, the Bank of Kentucky, and slavery in Kentucky.

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Howard, Thomas C.

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Merchant, banker, and trustee of the town of Richmond, Ky. From the description of Thomas C. Howard : papers, 1780-1844. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49243265 ...

Bank of Kentucky

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The Bank of Kentucky was chartered in 1806 by the state legislature as part of a compromise that ended the controversy over private banking. It was modeled on the Bank of the United States and was governed by a president and a twelve-member board of directors. Robert Alexander of Versailles was elected president in 1807 and served for fourteen years during which the bank was sound, profitable, and conservatively administered. The bank's charter was repealed in 1822 by a hard-money legislature af...