Bennett Henderson Young papers, 1879-1912.

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Bennett Henderson Young papers, 1879-1912.

Papers include three letters, 1912, regarding Young's services to the Confederacy; notes on the 1849 Kentucky Constitutional Convention; Young's report as regent and financial manager of the Bellewood Female Seminary and Presbyterian Normal School; biographical sketch of George Nicholas by Matilda N. Barrett and an autobiographical sketch of Samuel Davies Boggs; pamphlet regarding the completion of the Louisville and Southern Railroad; and Micah Taul's memoirs.

0.33 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7608494

The Filson Historical Society

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Young, Bennett Henderson, 1843-1919

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Kentucky. Constitutional Convention (1849-1850)

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Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893

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