Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Papers (Barrow, David, 1753-1819) |
Creator |
Barrow, David, 1753-1819 |
Description |
Photocopy of a typescript diary kept by David Barrow, a pioneer Baptist minister, during his trip to Kentucky and the Northwest Territory of Ohio. He visited family members, often preached at religious gatherings, and observed peace negotiations between the United States and various Indian tribes at Fort Greenville. Beginning in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, he traveled through Pennsylvania, Kentucky, the Northwest Territory, Eastern Tennessee, and North Carolina, before returning to his home in Virginia. |
Collection |
Manuscripts & Folklife Archives |
Object Name |
Diary |
Date |
1795 |
Year Range From |
1795 |
Year Range To |
1795 |
Other Number |
SC 517 |
Subjects |
Baptists Birds Caves Celebrations Clergy Diaries Fossils Fourth of July celebrations Indians Indians of North America Race relations Religion Rivers Slavery Taverns (Inns) Travel |
People |
Barrow, David, 1753-1819 Clay, Green, 1757-1826 Craig, Elijah, 1738-1808 Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 Stites, Benjamin, 1734-1804 Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 |
Search Terms |
Fayette County, KY Inland water transportation Lexington, KY Louisville, KY North Carolina Northwest Territory Pennsylvania Society of Friends Tennessee Treaty of Greenville Virginia Woodford County, KY |
Finding Aids |
For finding aid click here - http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/2351/ |
Catalog Number |
SC2012.3.171 |
Dates of Creation |
1795 |
Extent |
1 folder. 1 item. Photocopy of typescript. |
Number of Images |
1 |