Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Publication Date
6-7-2012
Abstract
Finding aid and typescript (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 457. Photograph of letter, 15 March 1829, from Thomas Ellison, Burkesville, Kentucky, to Edmund Rogers, Mount Hope, Kentucky, which describes a producing oil well at Burkesville, reputedly the first in the United States.
Disciplines
History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Ellison, Thomas Sharp, 1797-1876 (SC 457)" (2012). Manuscript Collection Finding Aids. Paper 2217.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/2217
SC 457 ELLISON typescript.doc (33 kB)
Thomas Ellison letter typescript
Thomas Ellison letter typescript
Comments
This collection is archived in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu