Slaughter, Henry Smith (1859-1894) Papers, 1876-1894

Held by The Filson Historical Society 

Creator:  Slaughter, Henry Smith, 1859-1894 

Title:  Papers, 1876-1894 

Rights: For information regarding literary and copyright interest for these papers, contact the Collections Department. 

Size of Collection:  1.33 cubic feet 

Location Number:  Mss. A S631 

Scope and Content Note 

Papers consist of Slaughter’s diplomas; legal correspondence, 1891-1892; receipts and accounts, 1890-1892; genealogical correspondence about the Slaughter family, 1876-1894; manuscript of his Slaughter family history; and an account book, 1830-1855, kept by John Slaughter, merchant of Culpepper County, Va. 

Folder List 

Box 1 

1 Correspondence, 1876.

2 Correspondence, 1886-1888.

3 Correspondence, 1889.

4 Correspondence, 1891.

5 Correspondence, 1892 Jan.-June.

6 Correspondence, 1892 July-Aug.

7 Correspondence, 1892 Sept.

8 Correspondence, 1892 Oct.

9 Correspondence, 1892 Nov.-Dec.

10 Correspondence, 1893 Jan.-June.

11 Correspondence, 1893 July-Dec. 

12 Correspondence, 1894 Jan.-Feb.

13 Correspondence, 1894 Mar.

14 Correspondence, 1894 Jan.-June.

15 Correspondence, n.d.

16 Legal correspondence, 1891-1892.

17 Accounts, 1890-1892.Contract with G. J. MacKenzie for a crayon drawing, 1892 Apr. 28. 

 

Box 2 

18 History and genealogy of the Slaughter family, v. 1. 

19 History and genealogy of the Slaughter family, v. 2. 

20 History and genealogy of the Slaughter family, v. 3. 

21 History and genealogy of the Slaughter family, v. 4. 

22 History and genealogy of the Slaughter family, v. 5. 

 

Box 3 

23 Genealogy of the Blythe and Moore families. Sketch of Reverend Joseph William Blythe from his own record. 

24 Genealogy of the Hazen family.

25 Genealogy of the Patterson family.

26 Line of descent of Benjamin Gabriel Slaughter of Winchester, Tenn. with references and data as to collateral branches.

27 Genealogy of the Slaughter family since 1720. Copy.

28 Genealogy of the Slaughter family by an unknown author.

29 The Slaughter family in Domesday Book.

30 Miscellaneous notes.

31 Genealogical chart. 

 

Box 4 

32 Index to v. 1 of the History and Genealogy of the Slaughter family. 

33 Index to v. 2 of the History and Genealogy of the Slaughter family. 

34 Index to v. 3-5 of the History and Genealogy of the Slaughter family. 

35 Index of Slaughter family names used as a guide in tracing names. 

36 Index of Slaughter family names not located. 

37 List of Slaughter family names not located. 

38 Miscellaneous notes. 

39 Account book of John Slaughter of Culpepper County, Va., 1830-1855.