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         62m104 
         
             
                 Bullock family papers, 1812-1908
                     62m104 
                 
                 Bullock family papers 
                 Finding aid prepared by Greg Seltzer 
             
             
                 
                     
                 
                 University of Kentucky Special Collections 
                 
                     Special Collections 
                     Margaret I. King Building, North 
                     Lexington, KY, 40506-0039 
                     (859) 257-8611 
                     SCLREF@LSV.UKY.EDU 
                 
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             Bullock family papers 
             62m104 
             
                 University of Kentucky Special Collections 
             
             
                 
             
             
                 0.9 Cubic feet 
                 2 boxes 
             
             1812-1908 
             The Bullock family papers (dated 1812-1908; 0.9 cubic feet; 2 boxes) consist of court records, accounts, tax statements, correspondence, and notes, which document the Bullock family of Kenton County, Kentucky. 
         
         
             Conditions Governing Access note 
             Collection is open to researchers by appointment. 
             
         
         
             Preferred Citation note 
             62m104: [identification of item], Bullock family papers, 1812-1908, University of Kentucky Special Collections. 
             
         
         
             Biographical note 
             The Bullock family lived in or around Covington, Kentucky, through the nineteenth century. John R. Bullock was the father of William Rice Bullock, a prominent figure in the Bullock family papers, and L.E. Bullock, who spent time in St. Louis, Missouri. George W. Williams, a friend of William R. Bullock, was also from Covington. 
         
         
             Scope and Contents note 
             The Bullock family papers (dated 1812-1908; 0.9 cubic feet; 2 boxes) consist of court records, accounts, tax statements, correspondence, and notes, which document the Bullock family of Kenton County, Kentucky. The series of General family papers pertain to the Bullock family and contain correspondence, court orders, and account statements. Most of the material deals with Mason County. The William R. Bullock papers documents his experiences during the Civil War. Items of note include the correspondence of George W. Williams while a prisoner of war at Camp Morton in Indiana (Box 2, Folder 4). 
         
         
             Arrangement note 
             Collection is arranged into two series: General family papers and William R. Bullock materials. 
         
         
             Conditions Governing Use note 
             Property rights reside with the University of Kentucky. The University of Kentucky holds the copyright for materials created in the course of business by University of Kentucky employees. Copyright for all other materials has not been assigned to the University of Kentucky. For information about permission to reproduce or publish, please contact Special Collections. 
         
         
             Immediate Source of Acquisition note 
             Gift, 1962 
         
         
             Bullock family. 
             Bullock, John R. 
             Bullock, William Rice 
             Clayton family, Kentucky 
             Williams, George W. 
             Camp Morton (Ind.) 
             County courts--Kentucky. 
             Kenton County (Ky.) 
             Mason County (Ky.)--History. 
             Richmond (Va.)--History. 
             United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons. 
         
         
             
                 
                     General family papers 
                     Series I. 
                     1812-1882 
                 
                 
                     Scope and Contents note 
                     The General family papers series consists of correspondence, financial information, and court orders arranged chronologically. Much of it deals with Mason County, Ky. The folder of tax information (Box 2, Folder 3) deals with the Clayton family of Covington, Ky. 
                 
                 
                     
                         
                         1 
                         1 
                         1812-1816 
                     
                 
                 
                     
                         
                         1 
                         2 
                         1817 
                     
                 
                 
                     
                         
                         1 
                         3 
                         1818 
                     
                 
                 
                     
                         
                         1 
                         4 
                         1819-1821 
                     
                 
                 
                     
                         
                         2 
                         2 
                         1852-1868 
                     
                 
                 
                     
                         Tax bills, account statements 
                         2 
                         3 
                         1852-1882 
                     
                 
                 
                     
                         
                         2 
                         7 
                         undated 
                     
                 
             
             
                 
                     William R. Bullock papers 
                     Series II. 
                     1852-1908 
                 
                 
                     Scope and Contents note 
                     William R. Bullock papers series consists of correspondence written to Bullock, including letters written by George W. Williams as a prisoner in a Civil War prison camp in Indiana (Box 2, Folder 4). Williams comments on the Battle of Fort Donaldson and the good treatment of the Confederate prisoners by the Union officers. In letters written after the Civil War from Richmond, Virginia, Williams discusses the political climate in that city and the impoverished state of many residents, including himself and his family. 
                 
                 
                     
                         
                         2 
                         1 
                         1852-1857 
                     
                 
                 
                     
                         
                         2 
                         4 
                         1860-1865 
                     
                 
                 
                     
                         
                         2 
                         5 
                         1866-1869 
                     
                 
                 
                     
                         
                         2 
                         6 
                         1874-1908