Wallace family papers, 1764-1884.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Wallace family papers, 1764-1884.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49377250

Papers include correspondence, 1764-1785, discussing family matters, the Revolutionary War, and early Ky.; wills of Doctor James Wallace and John Wallace; land and legal records; records, 1819-1829, of slaves belonging to the estate of Thomas Wallace; papers of Arthur Hooe Wallace, commission as merchant at New Orleans and later resident of Louisville, Ky., including letters, 1829-1832, to his brother, William Wallace, in Culpepper County, Va., and letters, 1834-1860, to Arthur Hooe Wallace about business and family matters; accounts, 1835-1837, 1858; bills of lading for tobacco and general merchandise shipped to and by Arthur Hooe Wallace on Mississippi and Ohio River steamboats, 1834-1835; insurance policies on boats and cargoes, 1834-1835; Crittenden County, Ky., land papers, 1839, 1857, 1867. Also includes correspondence, 1860-1865, of Lieutenant Thomas Wallace, 6th Kentucky Cavalry, Morgan's Brigade, CSA, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hooe Wallace, and with his brother and sisters, while serving in the army and as prisoner of war at Camp Chase and Johnson's Island, Ohio; letters to Thomas Wallace, 1866-1884; notes and plats of surveys of land for him in Crittenden County, Ky., 1867; genealogical records of the Wallace family and the allied Brown, Dade, Hart, and Preston families; and a store ledger, 1783-1784, of Alexander Dick of Spotsylvania County, Va.

1 cubic ft.

The Filson Historical Society

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7607642

The Filson Historical Society

Related Entities

There are 14 Entities related to this resource.

Wallace, James, d. 1791.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67h3qv6 (person)

Wallace, Thomas, 1761-1818.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63j605s (person)

Brown family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w18kjg (family)

Wallace family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6106h0m (family)

Family of Va. and Ky. From the description of Wallace family papers, 1764-1884. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49377250 ...

Hart family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nm2tmp (family)

American Party

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65j16th (corporateBody)

One of the most famous incidents of anti-Catholic sentiment expression occurred August 11, 1834; non-Catholic rioters looted and burned the Ursuline Convent of Mount Benedict in Charlestown, MA. Anti-Catholic violence also erupted in Philadelphia when 13 people were killed in riots in 1835. Activities by the American Nativist Party in Kensington, Pennsylvania, in 1844 also sparked anti-Catholic riots. In the 1850s, the American Party, also known as the Know-Nothing Party, was partly founded on a...

Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vx0q2g (person)

Appointed governor of Virginia in 1771. From the description of Correspondence, 1771-1778. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 26923951 Lord Dunmore was the British governor of the Virginia Colony, from September 25, 1771 until his departure to New York on New Years Eve, 1776. From the guide to the Land Grant to Ambrose Gatewood, 1773 June 15, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) Governor of New York (1...

Wallace, Gustavus Brown, 1751-1802.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gt86wm (person)

Wallace, Arthur Hooe, 1794-1878.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x102f6 (person)

Wallace, Thomas, 1841-1899.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tx5m6m (person)

Preston family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zq3kv4 (family)

Confederate States of America. Army. Morgan's Cavalry Division

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61g4spz (corporateBody)

Dade family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6192m64 (family)

Kirk, Robert, fl. 1826.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gf3123 (person)