John May vs. Mary Owen Todd Russell papers, 1780-1825
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- John May vs. Mary Owen Todd Russell papers, 1780-1825
- Creator
- May, John
- Extent
- 44 pieces.
- Subjects
- Eppse family.
- May, John, complainant.
- May family.
- Russell, Mary Owen Todd, defendant.
- Russell family.
- Todd family.
- Land tenure--Kentucky--Lexington.
- Land titles--Kentucky--Lexington.
- Lexington (Ky.)--History.
- Summonses.
- Depositions
- Arrangement
- Chronological arrangement.
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Scope and Content
- These are legal papers from a suit between John May and his heirs and Mary Owen Todd Russell over lands in Fayette County, Ky. in the early 1800's. They include information on the Russell, Todd, Eppse and May families of Lexington, Ky.
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