"...Compiled from Actual Surveys and Field Notes of Members of the Survey." Map shows rivers, railroads, mountains, and cities. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Julius Bien and Co, Lithographer.
"…with its Roads & Distances from place to place along the Stage & Steam Boat Routes." Published as No. "23" in "Tanner's Universal Atlas." Insets of Lexington and vicinity including Fayette, Woodford, and parts of Franklin, Scott, Bourbon,...
Relief shown by hachures. John R. Procter, Director. Map shows rivers, cities, railroads, iron ore deposits, and mountains. Series 2. Scale: 1 inch = 12.4 miles
First bible includes birth, death, and marriage information for the surnames Thompson, Conlee, Terhune, Armstrong, Bagby, Boulware, and Cooper from 1907-1977. First bible published by Abradale Press in 1965. Associated folder includes handwritten...
1802-1977
Kentucky Historical Society, Thompson family bibles, SC 1183
Includes birth, death, and marriage information for the surnames McChesney, Connor, Presnell, Taylor, Covington, Watlington, Dunn, Hall, Beaman, Farnsley, Rogers, Fletcher, Storm, Oliver, Pressley, and Pewitt from 1810-1958. Folder includes...
1810-1958
Kentucky Historical Society, Presnell family bible, SC 1175
Township sections drawn, but grid not numbered. "Scheme of colors" provides key to soil types. "Convention of Signs" is key to roads, railroads, county lines, post offices, and streams. Reelfoot lake shown. This large scale map shows far less...
Boyd bible includes birth, death, and marriage information for the surnames Boyd, Wheritt, Wilson, Whitfield, Cain, Calahan, and Headington from 1793-1887. Boyd bible published by C. Ewer, T. Bedlington, and J.H.A. Frost in 1828. Inscription after...
1785-1950
Kentucky Historical Society, Boyd, Piles, and Wilson family bibles, SC 2017
Includes birth, death and marriage information for the surnames Merrill, Strange, Lowry, Patton, Vance, Mountz, Tuttle, Little, Richardson, Mansfield, King, Lowe, Jenkins, Oberle, Anderson, Droppelman, Younger, Transier, Loomer, Deborde, Newton,...
1929-2002
Kentucky Historical Society, Merrill Family Bible, SC 798
Includes birth, death, and marriage information for the surnames Major, Bohannan, Keen, Williams, Scott, McClain, Hipkins, and Towns from 1791-1881. Bible published by M. Carey & Son in 1818. The inscription on the spine reads, "S.I.M. Major Sr's...
1791-1881
Kentucky Historical Society, Major family bible, SC 2010
This broadside gives the timetable for the company's steamer Falls City on its trips upstream to Valley View and Frankfort, Ky. All its landings, including the county locations, are named. A photographic image of a steamer is featured in the...
n.d.
Kentucky Historical Society Broadside Collection, 2008M04
First bible includes birth, death, and marriage information for the surnames Garvey and Riggen from 1860-1937. First bible published by Oxford University Press. Inscription inside front cover of first bible reads, "This Bible belonged to ALMA...
1829-1944
Kentucky Historical Society, Garvey family bibles, SC 2003
Edward F. Prichard, Jr. recalls his involvement and subsequent indictment for vote fraud in Bourbon County during the 1948 U.S. Senate race between Virgil Chapman and John Sherman Cooper. Prichard also recalls his incarceration in the Federal...
1983-05-13
Edward F. Prichard, Jr. Oral History Project, 2003OH01
Alpha Beta Lambda chapter in Lexington, Ky. Pictured: W. H. Ballard, J. E. Hunter, H. A. Merchant, J. N. McInham, N. J. Ridley, A. A. McPheeters, F. M. Reid, J. J. Mark, R. B. Atwood, A. J. Richards, E. M. Norris, F. Garner, and Thomas Wendell. ...
1930
Kentucky Historical Society, Thomas T. Wendell Collection, MSS 167
Includes birth, death and marriage information for the surnames Kendall, Ross, Hawkins, Chinn, Cloak, Hearn, George, Shropshire and Lucas from 1796-1941. Bible published in 1826.
Letter discusses in great detail benefits and costs of shipping via a proposed toll road from Louisville to Lexington and Maysville as well as those benefits derived from cutting a canal from Cincinnati to Perrsyburgh.
Map shows the location of the Elkhorn Fuel Company, the Elkkorn Mining Corporation, the Consolidated Coal Company, proposed locations for new sites, C&O railroad and the B&O railroad. 1 inch = 5 miles
Survey made by Genl. Victor Collot and Adj. Genl. Waring and published by Georges Henri Victor Collot, Paris See Map No. 8 in Thomas D. Clark's "Historic Maps of Kentucky," Univ. Press of Ky., 1979. According to Clark: This map was from...
