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Collection Overview
Title: Kentucky County Court Records, 1787-1849
Extent: 5.0 Folders
Date Acquired: 07/21/2016
Subjects: Ballads., Militia.
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This collection consists of random Madison County documents that were found in the Townsend Room collections. Of note is a ballad written on an undated list of names. The documents include militia records, oath of office, court orders, law suits and more.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives
Acquisition Source:
Found in collections
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Folder:
[
Folder 1: Fayette County Legal Documents],
[
Folder 2: Franklin County Legal Documents],
[
Folder 3: Madison County Legal Documents, 1786-1870],
[
Folder 4: Madison County Militia Records],
[
Folder 5: Marshall County Legal Documents],
[All]
- Folder 1: Fayette County Legal Documents
- Item 1: Remission Papers, 12 Sep 1864
- A single document signed by Kentucky governor, Thomas E. Bramlette in which he remits fees and costs for a judgment against Ruth Ingles for keeping a tippling house in Fayette County, KY.
- Folder 2: Franklin County Legal Documents
- Item 1: DS Harry Innes, 1793
- Description of the process used to survey the public square.
- Folder 3: Madison County Legal Documents, 1786-1870
- Item 1: DS Christo Greenup, 24 Oct 1786
- Order to the sheriff of Madison County, KY requesting John Kennedy to appear before the Kentucky Supreme Court.
- Item 2: DS John South, 17 Sep 1811
- Assignment from John South to Parthenia Walker. Document is badly damaged.
- Item 3: DS David Irvine, 31 Mar 1823
- An order to pay Thomas Ham his court costs against the estate of John Wiley.
- Item 4: DS Sterling Woods, 7 Jun 1847
- Oath of William L. Land, Justice of the Peace.
- Item 5: DS R.B. Terrill, 20 May 1870
- Judgment in the case of William B. Smith vs. William Harris.
- Folder 4: Madison County Militia Records
- Item 1: A Return of the Strength of Captain Joseph Kennedy Company, 1787
- Item 2: Company Orders for William Green, 1819
- Item 3: Company Orders for John Green, 1819
- Item 4: Roster of the 19th Regiment, 1844
- Item 5: Paymaster Report, 1846
- Item 6: Oath of Allegiance for Curtis Parks, 1846
- Item 7: Oath of Militia Officer by Daniel Breck, Jr., 1847
- Item 8: Militia Order #4, 1849
- Item 9: Muster Roll, n.d.
- The document has a handwritten ballad on the side.
- Folder 5: Marshall County Legal Documents
- Item 1: Tax receipt, November 7, 1883
- A receipt for Sheriff W. W. English's payment of the 1882 negro tax for Marshall County
Browse by Folder:
[
Folder 1: Fayette County Legal Documents],
[
Folder 2: Franklin County Legal Documents],
[
Folder 3: Madison County Legal Documents, 1786-1870],
[
Folder 4: Madison County Militia Records],
[
Folder 5: Marshall County Legal Documents],
[All]
