Chester Ashley papers, 1821-1832.

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Chester Ashley papers, 1821-1832.

Materials include a note (1826), a statement (1828), and a deed (1832).

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Ashley, C. (Chester), 1790-1848

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Chester Ashley (1790-1848) was a lawyer and United States senator, 1844-1848. Ashley was born in Massachusetts and was educated at Williams College and Litchfield Law School. He lived in Hudson, N.Y.; Edwardsville, Ill.; and St. Louis, Mo.; before settling in Little Rock, Ark., in 1820. From the guide to the C. Ashley Papers, ., 1828-1844, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) June 1790. About three years later he moved to Hu...