Jim Cox Collection, 1800-1932 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: Jim Cox Collection, 1800-1932

Predominant Dates:1829-1932

Primary Creator: Cox, Jim.

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Date Acquired: 05/24/2002

Subjects: Vinson, Fred M., 1890-1953--Correspondence., Washington, George, 1732-1799--Death and burial.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection contains 4 items, three of which relate to the Ulster County Gazette that reported the death of George Washington. The other item is a letter regarding the estate of Jane Hagerman's husband.

Subject/Index Terms

Vinson, Fred M., 1890-1953--Correspondence.
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Death and burial.

Administrative Information

Repository: Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

Access Restrictions: No restrictions.

Acquisition Source: Jim Cox

Acquisition Method: gift

Box and Folder Listing

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Folder 1

Barcode: 31234013927981

Item 1: ALS James Spencer to Jane C. Hagerman, 29 Jun 1829: This letter from John Spencer of Lawrenceburg, PA to Mrs. Jane Hagerman of Laughlins Town, PA talks about the settlement of the estate of Mrs. Hagerman's late husband.
Item 2: ALS Fred M. Vinson to Mrs. John W. Whiteker, 3 Mar 1932: Includes a circular from the Library of Congress to help determine if her copy of the Ulster County Gazette is original or a copy. (2 items)
Item 3: Ulster County Gazette, 4 Jan 1800: This newspaper reports the death of George Washington and is likely a reprint.