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Surveying
Falls of the Ohio survey, 1773
Tract drawing for Mulberry Hill
Nancy Orr land grant, 1807
John May land entry book, 1783-1786
Land Grant for James Black, 26 August 1816
Field notes for a survey in Jefferson County, Kentucky
William Christian land grant, 2 June 1780
Edward Worthington vs. Daniel Callaghan & others, 27 June 1801
Agreement between David Meade and John May, 1 March 1780.
Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 8 March 1810
Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 12 January 1810
Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 22 and 24 November 1808
Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 22 January 1807
Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 24 September 1806
Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 23 September 1806
Letter from William Clark to his brother, April 1805
Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 16 December 1803
Letter from John May to Samuel Beall, 2 March 1780
Letter from John May to Samuel Beall, 17 August 1779
Letter from Barthelemi Tardiveau to St. John de Crevecoeur, 7 October 1789
Letter from John May to Samuel Beall, 16 August 1779
Letter from John May to Samuel Beall, March 1780
Letter from John Williams, Jr. to Isaac Hite, 13 February 1780
Letter from John Bowman to Isaac Hite, 10 June 1782
Letter from Green Clay to Salley Clay, 8 January 1820
Letter from John Todd to Arthur Campbell, 2 July 1780
Alexander Scott Bullitt to Mr. Billie, 26 April 1786
Letter from Frederick Edwards to William Christian, 7 May 1785
Letter from John May to Samuel Beall, 15 April 1780
Letter from John May to Samuel Beall, 15 March 1780
Letter from John May to Samuel Beall, 30 August 1779