Samuel Shepard letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 799278
Mss 799278
Description
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.
Dates
- 1799 - 1835
Creator
- Shepard, Samuel, 1765- (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
In English.
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.
Extent
.01 linear ft. (1 envelope)
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository