This work is an extensive compilation of the history of Franklin County, Kentucky, from its formation in 1794 to 1912. The first four chapters of this book cover the events of the county prior to 1800. Namely, these include: settlement of lands, Indian incursions, establishment and organization of government, and other incidents. Each following chapter relates the history of one specific decade in chronological order up to 1912. A representative cross-section of pertinent information encompasses: Franklin County muster ...
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This work is an extensive compilation of the history of Franklin County, Kentucky, from its formation in 1794 to 1912. The first four chapters of this book cover the events of the county prior to 1800. Namely, these include: settlement of lands, Indian incursions, establishment and organization of government, and other incidents. Each following chapter relates the history of one specific decade in chronological order up to 1912. A representative cross-section of pertinent information encompasses: Franklin County muster rolls from the War of 1812 and Civil War (both Federal and Confederate); members of local, state and federal government; census and tax records; famous firsts of the county (e.g., first hospital, first school, etc.); and many more sections which feature the many individuals integral to county history. An accurate synopsis of this book would describe it as a comprehensive study of the people and events of Franklin County, Kentucky, and essential for those interested in researching it.
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Very Good in Good dust jacket. Long (2") jagged tear to upper right of dust jacket's front panel, another 1 1/2" closed tear to upper left-right at the fold over to the spine, spine of jacket a bit tanned. Previous owner name and date across top of ffep.; Map, reprint of the original 1912 edition with an expanded index of names, jacket now in a clear protector; 309 pages.
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