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"Old Whitley House" On Highway No. 168 Between Stanford and Crab Orchard, Kentucky (Printed verso reads: "Old Whitley House. The first brick house erected west of the Alleghenies, in 1784, home of General William Whitley, noted Indian fighter, who is reputed to have killed Tecumseh, at the battle of the Thames." Postmarked 1938)

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  • unknown.

Language

  • English

Collection

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Publisher

  • University of Kentucky

Format

Identifier

  • 2008ms016

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