Taylor Family Papers, 1774-1918
Held by The Filson Historical Society
Creator: Taylor Family
Title: Papers, 1774-1918
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 T238a
Scope and Content Note
The papers of the Taylor family consist mainly of the business papers and correspondence of William Berry Taylor (1768-1836) of Shelby County, Ky. The papers deal almost entirely with land transactions and surveys. Also included are account books and survey books, including a contemporary copy of Hancock Taylor’s survey book.
Folder List
Box 1
1 Letters and papers, 1774-1786.
2 Letters and papers, 1790-1799.
3 Letters and papers, 1800-1802.
4 Letters and papers, 1803-1804.
5 Letters and papers, 1805-1806.
6 Letters and papers, 1807-1808.
7 Letters and papers, 1809.
Box 2
8 Letters and papers, 1810.
9 Letters and papers, 1811-1812.
10 Letters and papers, 1813-1814.
11 Letters and papers, 1815.
12 Letters and papers, 1816-1817.
13 Letters and papers, 1818-1819.
14 Letters and papers, 1820-1823.
15 Letters and papers, 1823-1826.
Box 3
16 Letters and papers, 1827-1828.
17 Letters and papers, 1829.
18 Letters and papers, 1830-1832.
19 Letters and papers, 1833-1835.
20 Letters and papers, 1840-1842.
21 Letters and papers, 1843-1848.
22 Letters and papers, 1850-1859.
23 Letters and papers, 1860-1918.
Box 4
24 Undated letters.
25 Undated business papers.
26 Undated legal papers.
27 Miscellaneous undated papers.
28 Undated land papers.
29 Account books.
30 Account books.
