Smith, E. Hubbard (1827-1890) Papers, 1852-1898

Held by The Filson Historical Society 

Creator:  Smith, E. Hubbard, 1827-1890 

Title:  Papers, 1852-1898 

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

Size of Collection:  1 cubic foot 

Location Number:  Mss. A S646 

Scope and Content Note 

Collection includes correspondence and legal papers, 1852-1888, regarding job recommendations, family matters, land sales and disputes, collections, claims, partnerships, and Ky. politics; bills and receipts; advertisements; and invitations. 

Biographical Note 

1827 Born in Barren County, Ky. 

1847 Worked in the circuit and county clerk’s office in Grant County. 

1850 Married Sallie C. Ohara. 

1852 Served as deputy circuit clerk in Kenton County. 

1855 Admitted to the bar. 

1858 County clerk of Grant County. 

1863 Elected to the state legislature. 

1890 Died. 

Folder List 

Box 1 

1 Correspondence, 1852-1859.

2 Correspondence, 1861-1862.

3 Correspondence, 1863.

4 Correspondence, 1864.

5 Correspondence, 1865.

6 Correspondence, 1866 Feb.-Oct.

 

Box 2 

7 Correspondence, 1867 Jan.-May.

8 Correspondence, 1867 June-Dec.

9 Correspondence, 1868.

10 Correspondence, 1869.

11 Correspondence, 1870 Jan.-June.

12 Correspondence, 1870 July-Dec.

 

Box 3 

13 Correspondence, 1871.

14 Correspondence, 1881-1882.

15 Correspondence, 1883.

16 Correspondence, 1884 Jan.-July.

17 Correspondence, 1884 Aug.-Nov.

18 Correspondence, n.d.

19 Claims, collections, lawsuits, and legal documents, 1857-1887.

20 Bills, receipts, advertisements, 1854-1884.

21 Miscellaneous, 1865-1898 and n.d.