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James K. Bunch to General Robert Pogue, 1822 January 22

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Author

Finding aid prepared by Megan Mummey

Title

James K. Bunch to General Robert Pogue

Date

1822 January 22

Repository

University of Kentucky Special Collections

Arrangement

Collection is arranged by format.

Location note

Housed with multiple collections.

Conditions Governing Access note

Collection is open to researchers by appointment.

Preferred Citation Note

2011MS103: [identification of item], James K. Bunch to General Robert Pogue, 1822 January 22, University of Kentucky Special Collections.

Extent

0.1 Cubic feet

1 box

Biography/History

General Robert Pogue was the commanding officer of the 1st Kentucky Volunteers in the War of 1812.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a letter written by James K. Bunch of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, to General Robert Pogue, of Mason County, concerning Pogue's runaway slave named David who would like to return. Bunch begs mercy for the slave, using a religious comparison.

Subjects

  • Ohio Book Store.
  • Flemingsburg (Ky.)
  • Mason County (Ky.)
  • Pogue, Robert
  • Correspondence.
  • Slavery--Kentucky--History.

Collection Inventory