Hodgen Family Letters,1811-1831

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Title

Hodgen Family Letters

Date

1811-1831

Repository

The Filson Historical Society Special Collections Louisville, Kentucky 40208 USA

Conditions Governing Access note

Open to researchers.

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], Hodgen Family Letters, 1811-1831, Special Collections, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville.

Extent

4 items

Scope and Content

Family of Hodgenville (Ky.). In a 3 November 1827 letter Robert Hodgen discusses a slave working for another family as a cook and the accusation she faced regarding her alleged attempt to kill the family with "pounded glass." Card file in repository

Subjects

• Slaves-- Kentucky.