James Young Love : papers, 1785-1820.

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James Young Love : papers, 1785-1820.

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Includes a pass issued to Thomas Love, 20 May 1785, permitting him to go from Cumberland County to Halifax, N.C., to look after the effects of his deceased brother, Dr. David Love, a surgeon in the Continental Army; Thomas Love's receipt book as paymaster general to the Kentucky Volunteers, 1 May - 15 Sept. 1795; commission, 1 Nov. 1799, to Thomas Love from Governor James Garrard as adjutant of the 22nd Regiment of the Kentucky Militia; General Orders and correspondence of Major General Charles Scott with General Anthony Wayne and other in 1793; letter from General Wayne to Governor Isaac Shelby, 26 Sept. 1793, ordering 1500 militia; statement of account of Mounted Volunteers of Kentucky, commanded by Major General Charles Scott, against the United States for $25,088 for supplies to the volunteers in 1794. Also includes a letter from James Y. Love to Mrs. Eliza C. Tunstall, 10 May 1813, describing the Battle of Fort Meigs; four letters, 1819-1820, from Alfred Beckley to James Y. and George W. Love describing his life as a cadet at the United States Military Academy; commission, 31 Dec. 1822, to James Y. Love from Governor James Adair as adjutant of the 22nd Regiment of the Kentucky Militia; certificate, 14 Apr. 1842, of James Y. Love regarding William Buckner, a free black; land grants, 1785-1786; and a circular letter from Representative John Fowler to his constituents, dated at Washington, D.C., 5 Mar. 1805.

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