Shepard, Samuel, 1765-
Dates
- Existence: 1765
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Samuel Shepard letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 799278
Mss 799278
Date(s):
1799 to 1835
Scope and Contents
Twenty-six items from Samuel Shepard describing his life in Kentucky and Ohio; numerous references to religious and political issues, particulary burr conspiracy, presidential election of 1828, second great awakening (1802-03); references to friendship with Henry Clay and Richard M. Johnson. Genealogical references in letter to parents and to Amasa Sargent of Hanover, N.H.