Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Publication Date
11-13-2010
Abstract
Finding aid and typescripts (click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 345. Correspondence, legal documents, and sundry material related to the Meador, Richards, and Johnson families chiefly of Simpson County and Logan County, Kentucky. Also includes documents and correspondence from the King and Garrett families of Robertson and Sumner County, Tennessee. The attached 1842 letters are from R. M. Latimer to Caroline Garrett reporting the death and burial of her brother, George King, in Cuba; and to Caroline Garrett from another brother, John, discussing tensions with Mexico.
Disciplines
History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Meador, Richards, Johnson Family Papers (MSS 345)" (2010). Manuscript Collection Finding Aids. Paper 1548.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/1548
R. M. Latimer to Caroline King discussing the death and burial of her brother in Cuba
MSS 345, B1 F3 John King to Caroline King.doc (35 kB)
John King to Caroline (King) Garrett
Comments
This collection is archived in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu