Chiles Terrell papers, 1799-1865.

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Chiles Terrell papers, 1799-1865.

Papers include correspondence, 1820-1848, regarding land in Livingston, Crittenden, McCracken, and Fleming counties, in Ky.; records regarding the sale and transfer of slaves to help pay his debts; legal records regarding land in Chesterfield County, Va., and Jefferson County, Ky., and a dispute with Brutus J. Clay over land in McCracken County; and an 1828 report about the Jefferson Seminary in Louisville.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605393

The Filson Historical Society

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Burruss, John, fl. 1828-1836.

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Terrell, Fleming, fl. 1838.

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Rumford Academy (Richmond, Va.)

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Terrell, Thomas S., fl. 1828-1829.

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Clay, Brutus Junius, 1808-1878

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U. S. Congressman, Agriculturalist The second son of General Green Clay, Brutus was born in Madison County, Kentucky in 1808. He attended Centre College in Danville. After the death of his older brother Sidney in 1834, Brutus became the head of the family, assuming responsibility for the estate left by his father, who had died six years earlier. This included much aid and supervision of the financial affairs of his brother Cassius, the famous emancipationist, who was fre...

Jefferson Seminary (Louisville, Ky.)

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Terrell, Chiles, 1780-1851.

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Surveyor, landowner, educator of Va. and Ky. From the description of Chiles Terrell papers, 1799-1865. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49324284 ...

Dickinson, William L.

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Clay, Green, 1757-1826

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Green Clay was born in Powhaton County, Virginia, and emigrated to Kentucky in 1777. A surveyor, he amassed a vast land estate, settling in Madison County. A Kentucky legislator and soldier, he served as major general in Kentucky Militia during the War of 1812. He raised the siege of Fort Meigs, Ohio, reinforcing the army of General William Henry Harrison. From the description of Green Clay letters received, 1808-1813 [microform]. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 464504...

Watkins, Joseph Ray, 1840-1911

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Terrell, Jonathan.

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Wood, John, 1775?-1822

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John Wood was a professor of mathematics at the College of William and Mary. From the description of Vocabulary of the language of the Nottoway tribe of Indians, 1820. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173466345 ...

Roane, John, fl. 1808.

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