Benjamin Wilson papers, 1788-1859
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Benjamin Wilson papers, 1788-1859
- Creator
- Wilson, Benjamin.
- Extent
- 1 Reel of microfilm.
- Subjects
- Wilson, Benjamin.
- Wilson family.
- Family--Social life and customs--19th century.
- Agriculture--Economic conditions--19th century.
- Versailles (Ky.)
- Woodford County (Ky.).
- Correspondence.
- Receipts
- Arrangement
- Arranged chronologically.
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Biography / History
- Benjamin Wilson was a resident of Versailles, Woodford County, Ky.
- Scope and Content
- This collection contains letters and receipts written to Wilson. Several of the 50 letters concern affairs of the Wilson family. The political, social and agricultural conditions for the time are also described in a number of letters.
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