One story slave cabin and grave yard on Kentucky Governor Isaac Shelby's property; written on back "Grave yard and slave Cabin at old Governor Shelby's Place on Richmond Road 8 miles from Lexington. Stones in yard show \\ In Memory, Mary Pindell Shelby departed this life July 26, 1836 in her 50th year. \\ In memory Genl James Shelby \\ Born Jan 15, 1784 Died Aug 15, 1848"
Date
- 17 September 1939
Creator
- Coleman, J. Winston, (John Winston), 1898-.
Language
- English
Collection
- John Winston Coleman Jr. collection on slavery in Kentucky | collection guide | more from this collection
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Publisher
- University of Kentucky