The Political Club, Danville, Kentucky, 1786-1790: Being an Account of an Early Kentucky Society from the Original Papers Recently FoundJohn P. Morton, 1894 - 166 страница |
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... served their purpose and were not likely to be wanted . He probably did this when the club ceased to meet , which was in 1790. The papers were discovered by the present writer in the year 1878. They had , therefore , remained untouched ...
... served their purpose and were not likely to be wanted . He probably did this when the club ceased to meet , which was in 1790. The papers were discovered by the present writer in the year 1878. They had , therefore , remained untouched ...
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... served . The writer's father , then nearly seventy , was present , and , though he had been familiar with the desk all his life , he stated to the writer that he knew nothing whatever about the papers or of the club . Colonel John Mason ...
... served . The writer's father , then nearly seventy , was present , and , though he had been familiar with the desk all his life , he stated to the writer that he knew nothing whatever about the papers or of the club . Colonel John Mason ...
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... , in which capacity he served the remainder of his life . His position as judge did not preclude him from public service of other kinds . In 1790 he was authorized by the United States Secretary of THE POLITICAL CLUB . 43.
... , in which capacity he served the remainder of his life . His position as judge did not preclude him from public service of other kinds . In 1790 he was authorized by the United States Secretary of THE POLITICAL CLUB . 43.
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... served in the Revolution as the commander of a ship of war . He came to Kentucky with the military title of Colonel , and was a pioneer soldier as well as one of the most useful of all of the early builders of the Kentucky Commonwealth ...
... served in the Revolution as the commander of a ship of war . He came to Kentucky with the military title of Colonel , and was a pioneer soldier as well as one of the most useful of all of the early builders of the Kentucky Commonwealth ...
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... served and participated in many engagements . At the close of the struggle , like many others , he sought his fortune in the western country . He settled in Ken- tucky prior to 1783 , and in that year was surveyor of Lincoln County by ...
... served and participated in many engagements . At the close of the struggle , like many others , he sought his fortune in the western country . He settled in Ken- tucky prior to 1783 , and in that year was surveyor of Lincoln County by ...
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