Author
Tim Tingle
Title
Governor Gabriel Slaughter Records
Date
1816-1820
Repository
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Frankfort, KY 40601-0537 USA
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation Note
Governor Gabriel Slaughter Records, 1816-1820, Ky-Ar1166, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
Extent
4 cubic ft.
Biography/History
Governor Gabriel Slaughter served in office from 1816-1820 as a Democratic Republican. Originally from Virginia, Slaughter resided in Mercer County, KY. His occupations included farmer and soldier, and saw action at the Battle of New Orleans. Gabriel Slaughter became Governor upon Madison's death, serving during the "Panic of 1819" which caused economic disruption.
Collection Inventory
Executive Journal
Scope and Contents note:
This volume also contains entries from Governor George Madison, who died after one month in office in 1816. Governor Slaughter succeeded him.
Executive Journal (Indexed), 1816-1820
[volume: 1]
Enrolled Bills / Resolutions
Enrolled Bills 1
[volume: 1]
Chapters 1-151, 1816-1817
[volume: 1]
Resolutions 1-23, 1816-1817
[volume: 1]
Enrolled Bills 2
[volume: 1]
Chapters 152-308, 1817-1818
[volume: 1]
Resolutions 1-10, 1818
[volume: 1]
Enrolled Bills 3
[volume: 1]
Chapters 309-451, 1818-1819
[volume: 1]
Resolutions 1-9, 1818-1819
[volume: 1]
Enrolled Bills 4
[volume: 1]
Chapters 452-594, 1819-1820
[volume: 1]
Resolutions 1-8, 1819-1820
[volume: 1]
Executive minute book
Scope and Contents note:
This volume aslo contains entries from Governors Isaac Shelby and George Madison.
Executive minute book, 1816-1818
[volume: 1]
Messages to the General Assembly
Messages to the General Assembly, 1817-1818
[box: 1]
Special Studies and Reports to the Governor
Special Studies and Reports to the Governor, 1816, 1820
[box: 1]
Resignations
Resignations to the Governor, 1818-1820
[box: 1]
Military Returns
Military Returns, 1816, N.D
[box: 1]
Proposed Regimental Boundary Line Changes
Proposed Regimental Boundary Line Changes, 1817-1820
[box: 1]
Petitions for Pardons and Remissions
Petitions for Pardons and Remissions 1, 1816-1817
[box: 1]
Petitions for Pardons and Remissions 2, 1817-1820, N.D
[box: 1]
Reqisitions
Reqisitions for the Return of Fugitives From Justice, 1816-1820
[box: 1]
Appointments
Civil Appointments A1991-266
Appointments by the Governor - Civil Appointments 1, 1816-1818
[box: 1]
Appointments by the Governor - Civil Appointments 2, 1818-1820
[box: 1]
Circuit Judge Appointments
Appointments by the Governor - Circuit Judge Appointments, 1816-1821
[box: 1]
Commonwealth's Attorney Appointments
Appointments by the Governor - Commonwealth's Attorney Appointments, 1817-1820
[box: 1]
Military Appointments
Appointments by the Governor - Military Appointments 1, 1816-1817
[box: 1]
Appointments by the Governor - Military Appointments 2, 1817-1818
[box: 1]
Appointments by the Governor - Military Appointments 3, 1818-1820, N.D
[box: 1]
Governor's Official Correspondence
Governor's Correspondence
Governor's Correspondence, 1816-1819, N.D
[box: 1]
Military Correspondence
Military Correspondence, 1816-1820
[box: 1]
Writs of Election
Writs of Election to the General Assembly
Writs of Election to the General Assembly, 1820
[box: 1]
Writs of Election to the United States Congress
Writs of Election to the United States Congress, 1820
[box: 1]