Journal, 1803-1807.

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Journal, 1803-1807.

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McAfee's journal, 24 Oct. 1803 to 31 Aug. 1807, describes daily occurrences, reading, studying law, practicing law, attending church services, and visiting friends.

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McAfee, Robert B. (Robert Breckinridge), 1784-1849

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McAfee was born on Salt River in Mercer County, Kentucky. McAfee's father, also named Robert, was an early settler in that area. The younger McAfee studied at Transylvania Seminary in the 1790s and read law under John Breckinridge. He began his legal practice in his native county and represented the area in the state legislature. McAfee entered the army in the War of 1812 and rose to the rank of captain. In 1807 he married Mary Cardwell. In the 1820s, McAfee entered the state senate before servi...