Fayette County (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
Inez M. Scholl collection
Collection
Identifier: L345
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, cards, invitations, flyers, ephemera, photographs, braodsides, a scrapbook, and news clippings from Inez M. Scholl in Indiana and the United States ranging from 1932 to 1972, regarding the Democratic party in Indiana, the Democratic National Committee, elections, and political activity in Indiana. Notable material includes campaign materials for President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Governor Paul V. McNutt; correspondence with Omer Stokes Jackson and Sherman...
Dates:
1931-1972
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Inez M. Scholl collection
James and John Gilliland papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OB067
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a November 19, 1823 letter sent by Moses Kirkpatrick of Franklin County, Pennsylvania to James Gilliland of Fayette County, Indiana regarding financial matters and news of local families back in Pennsylvania; four land grants issued on February 15, 1823 to John Gilliland and four grants issued to James in April 1824 for property in Fayette County; a $200.00 bond and an indenture for a quit claim deed between John Gilliland and William McKinney, James McKinney, William...
Dates:
1823-1827
John Harris Baker letter
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2646
Scope and Contents
This collection contains one photocopy of a letter to Wilber from John Harris Baker dated August 7, 1876. The letter contains information about the case of Abbott v. Frost.
There is also an oversize folder with a mathematics notebook, a portrait, and an indenture regarding land in Fayette County dated 1826 (OB001).
There is also an oversize folder with a mathematics notebook, a portrait, and an indenture regarding land in Fayette County dated 1826 (OB001).
Dates:
1876/08/07; 1826; undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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John Harris Baker letter
John L. Byrne papers
Collection — Folder S204
Identifier: S0204
Scope and Contents
This collection includes from an autographed copy from John L. Byrne and Edith Bell in Indiana ranging from 1805 to 1968 regarding Robinson's Chapel, Fayette County, Indiana.
Dates:
1805-1968
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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John L. Byrne papers
John McCabe collection
Collection — Folder S1895
Identifier: S1895
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a document with accounting entries ranging from 1811 to 1812 regarding transactions between James Beck and Christian Yeazel of Montgomery County, Ohio; an October 26, 1923 indenture between Jacob and Charlotte Blacklidge of Franklin County, Indiana and John McCabe of Ohio for property "laying in Fayette County;" a certificate for the appointment of John McCabe as a member of the committee to meet on May 12, 1841 at Laurel, Indiana regarding the completion of the...
Dates:
1811-1842
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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John McCabe collection
Kate Heron papers
Collection — Folder S0642
Identifier: S0642
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photostats and letters from Kate Heron in Connersville, Indiana, ranging from 1807 to 1932 regarding her family history and her research on Caleb Blood Smith.
Dates:
1807-1932
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Kate Heron papers
Longwood Post Office records
Collection — Volume V424
Identifier: V424
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the record of mails received by the postmaster of the Longwood Post
Office, Ross Smiley.
Dates:
1837-1845
Margaret Trusler Fisher collection
Collection — Folder S0330
Identifier: S0330
Scope and Contents
There are five items in this collection, beginning with a New Testament with the inscription: “Cleo Grist, Ireland Universalist Church, 1871.” Two cardboard memorial cards measure 4 1/8 x 6 ½” with gold lettering on black background. The oldest card is for Mrs. Angie Trusler, died Jan. 12, 1888, aged 27 years, 3 months, 27 days. The second card is for Isabel Trusler (mother of Ira and grandmother of Margaret Trusler Fisher) died May 7, 1900, aged 69 years, 7 months, 11 days. A program for Class...
Dates:
1871-1974
Miller family store account book
Collection — Volume V229
Identifier: V229
Scope and Contents
This collection contains one account book created by the Miller family in Falmouth, Indiana ranging from 1891 to 1895. It includes sales and trades done between the family and famers in the town and childhood drawings and writing by Herschel E. Miller.
Dates:
1891-1895
Philip Shrader family papers
Collection — Folder S2297
Identifier: S2297
Scope and Contents
This collection contains four items from the Philip Shrader family of Fayette County, Indiana, including a December 28, 1835 letter sent to Shrader from A. C. Clark of Hamilton, Ohio regarding money from a mortgage; an October 8, 1836 indenture between Charles Campbell and Joanna Crawford, mother of James Scott, bonding James to Campbell as a servant from the date of the document until September 30, 1843 and signed in the presence of Philip Shrader, John Scott, and Lewis Turner; a copy of "To...
Dates:
1835-circa 1866
