xt7cfx73v90w https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt7cfx73v90w/data/mets.xml https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt7cfx73v90w/data/kukm1f51m_56.xml Forsyth family. 1841-1883 1 reel of microfilm (partial) collections  English University of Kentucky This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed.  Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically.  Physical rights are retained by the owning repository.  Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws.  For information about permissions to reproduce or publish, contact the Special Collections Research Center. Forsythe family papers, 1841-1883 Forsythe family papers, 1841-1883 text Forsythe family papers, 1841-1883 1841 1841-1883 2002 true xt7cfx73v90w collection false kukm1f51m_56 Guide to the Forsythe family papers,  1841-1883 Processed by: Archives Staff ; machine-readable finding aid created by:Eric Weig Special Collections Manuscripts University of Kentucky Margaret I. King Library Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0039 USA Phone: (859) 257-8611 Fax: (859) 257-6311 Email: sclref@lsv.uky.edu URL: http://www.uky.edu/Libraries/libpage.php?lweb_id=84&llib_id=13<ab_rank=3  Copyright 2002 University of Kentucky Libraries. All Rights Reserved. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC Database Date of source:  n.d. Description is in  English. Guide to the Forsythe family papers,  1841-1883 Collection number: 1F51M-56 Contact Information Special Collections Manuscripts University of Kentucky Margaret I. King Library Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0039 Phone: (859) 257-8611 Fax: (859) 257-6311 Email:  sclref@lsv.uky.edu URL:  http://www.uky.edu/Libraries/libpage.php?lweb_id=84&llib_id=13<ab_rank=3 Processed by: Archives Staff Encoded by: Eric Weig  Copyright 2002 University of Kentucky. All Rights Reserved. Forsythe family papers,  1841-1883 1F51M-56 Forsyth family. 1 reel of microfilm (partial) None online. Must visit contributing institution. The materials are in  English. University of Kentucky Special Collections Lexington, Kentucky 40506 Forsythe family, Pikeville, Ky. Loan to be microfilmed,  1951. Collection is open for research. Copyright has not been assigned to the University of Kentucky. [Identification of item], Forsythe family papers, 1841-1883, 1F51M-56, Special Collections, University of Kentucky. These are microfilm copies of the family papers of the Forsythe family, of Pikeville, Ky. The collection includes a large amount of correspondence between women in the Forsythe and Dills families. These letters largely concern family news, such as illnesses and the death of a baby. The collection also includes deeds, indentures, receipts and other miscellaneous materials, including an 1862 petition by soldiers in the 39th Kentucky Volunteers requesting that J.S.C. Taylor be named doctor for the company. There is also an account book for a general store, a federal court jury summons issued in 1877 to John Dills, and letters about the establishment of post offices and mail routes in Pike county in the 1840's and 1850's. Arrangement is chronological, for the most part. Forsyth family. Dill family. Dills, John. Taylor, J. S. C. United States.--Army.--Kentucky Volunteers, 39th. United States.--Post Office Dept. General stores--Kentucky. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. Kentucky--Genealogy