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Unless otherwise indicated, all books in this list are in sound, usable condition ("very good"), in the original cloth binding and are 8vo. (approximately 6" X 9" in size.) Most are not new; however, previous owners' names, bookplates, stamps and other marks of ownership are not noted unless such markings are disfiguring. Bindings on older books will usually show normal signs of wear and use relative to the age of the book. Excessive wear or damage is noted in the description. Books whose condition is above average are also noted.
0902001 Bourbon County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds 1786-1835, by Michael L. Cook. Published by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY in 1980. Index, softcovers (stapled and bound with tape, light wear), 4to., 82 pp. Interior VG condition. Organized alphabetically by groom. Lists groom, bride, bondsman, parents (where given), and date. $25.00
0902002 Washington County, Kentucky Wills 1792-1853, by Faye Sea Sanders. Published by the author, Lexington, KY in 1987. Index, softcovers (stapled and bound with tape, light crease on front cover), 4to.,158 pp. Interior VG condition. Includes abstracts of every will, inventory, sale, settlement, guardian bond, etc., appearing in Washington County Will Books A-I for the 1792-1853. $25.00
211073 History of Kentucky: Volume II, by Collins Lewis and Richard H. Collins. Published by Southern Historical Press, Easley, SC, 1979 ?. Reprint of 1882 edition. Index, biblio., illus., folding map, blue cloth, 8vo., 804 pp. Owner's stamp and red ink marks on fep. History of the state and each of its counties through 1874. Includes nearly 500 biographical sketches of prominent residents. $30.00
211147 Clinton County, Kentucky Census 1840 & 1850, by Jane Frogue Farmer and Frances E. Parker. Author published, California, 1978. Indexes, soft covers (creased), bound with tape on spine, 4to., 55 pp. Red ink notation on title page. Includes numbers of males and females by five-year age groups. The first 16 pages are lightly creased. $12.50
211165 The Kentuckians, by Janice Holt Giles. Published by The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 1981. Reprint edition. Map, soft covers, 8vo., 248 pp. Owner's stamp on fep., interior VG. A fictional account of the frontiersmen who straggled through Cumberland Gap in the 1770s and carved their farms from the wilderness of Virginia's westernmost county. $7.50
211225 Jefferson County Kentucky Records Volume 5 [Deeds], by Michael L. Cook. Published by Cook Publications, Evansville, IN, 1987. Index, red buckram, 4to., 412 pp. Owner's stamp and red ink marks on fep., a few red ink marks inside. Volume 25, Kentucky Records Series. Lengthy, comprehensive abstracts of all deeds recorded in Deed Books 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, covering the period 1783 to mid-1806. $30.00
906673 Rev. James P. Hendrick, D.D.; Memoirs, With... History of Ebenezer Presbytery, .William J. Hendrick. Riverside Press, Cambridge, MA, 1907, 342 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., Index, frontis., brown embossed cloth., VG condition; minor spine abrasion, rear hinge starting., Hendick, minister and educator, was born near Nicholasville, KY in 1828. The Presbytery history is from 1799-1888. $30.00
906854 The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Kentucky, by Anna B. McGill. Encyclopedia Press, New York, 1917, 436 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, VG condition. History of this Catholic religious order in Kentucky from 1815. Contains an interesting chapter on the Civil War. $50.00
0902004 Tennessee Genealogical Records: Henry County “Old Time Stuff”, by Edythe Whitley. Published by the author, Nashville, TN in 1968. Index, mimeographed with softcovers (light wear, stapled and bound with tape), 4to., 123 pp. Abstracts of Henry County records, including will indexes, will abstracts, pension lists, some marriages, Walker family records, etc. $25.00
702013 Tennessee Soldiers in the Revolution, by Penelope Johnson Allen. Published by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, MD in 1975. Reprint of 1935 publication. Wraps (a little shabby looking), 8vo., VG condition, 71 pp. Includes Index to Soldiers Residing in Washington and Sullivan Counties 1781-1783 [North Carolina]; Index to Wills of Washington County, TN; Abstracts of Wills, Washington County, TN; Marriage Records, Blount County, TN; Marriage Records, Davidson County, TN; and Revolutionary Grants in Davidson County, TN. $12.50
611073 Calendar of the Tennessee and Kings Mountain Papers of the Draper Collection of Manuscripts [Calendar Series Volume 3]. Published by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, no date. Reprint of the 1929 edition. Index, black buckram, 8vo., VG condition, 699 pp. This volume, one of a series published by the Wisconsin State Historical Society, describes in detail the manuscripts donated by Lyman C. Draper relating to the history of Tennessee. An essential reference for anyone researching this geographic area. $25.00
611077 Kingsport, Tennessee: A Planned American City, by Margaret Ripley Wolfe. Published by The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, in 1987. Index, biblio, notes, photos., maps, endpaper maps, white cloth, dj., 8vo., near-new condition, 259 pp. Kingsport, TN was the first thoroughly diversified, professionally planned, and privately financed city in 20th century America. $22.50
211103 Tennessee 1830 Census Index, by Ronald Vern Jackson (ed.). Published by Accelerated Indexing Systems, Bountiful, UT, 1980. 3rd printing. Map, red cloth, 4to.,213 pp. Owner's stamp and red ink notations on fep. Lists heads of household, sex and agegroup of family members, county, page number on microfilm, census division within county. $30.00
211161 Record of Commissions of Officers in the Tennessee Militia, 1796-1815, by Mrs. John Trotwood Moore. Published by Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, MD, 1977. Reprint edition. Index, blue cloth (lightly scuffed), 8vo., 272 pp. Owner's stamp and red ink marks on fep., a few red ink marks inside. Arranged by county. Includes name, rank, and date of Commission. $25.00
211172 1830 Census-West Tennessee, by Byron Sistler. Published by Byron Sistler & Associates, Evanston, IL, 1971. Map, tan cloth (light soil), 4to.,213 pp. Owner's stamp and red ink notations on fep., a few red ink marks inside. Includes entries for 24 western counties in 1830. Gives name of the head of the family, the number or males and females by age group, the county, and the microfilm page number. $25.00
906852 The Chattanooga Country, 1540-1976: From Tomahawks to TVA, by Gilbert E. Govan and James W. Livingood. University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, 1977, 536 pp., 3rd edition, 8vo., illus, index, biblio., photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. A readable history of this Tennessee region. $17.50
906853
The Chattanooga Country, 1540-1976: From Tomahawks to TVA,
by Gilbert E. Govan and James W. Livingood.
University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, 1977, 536 pp., 3rd edition, 8vo.,
illus, index, biblio., photos, cloth, VG condition. A readable history of this
Tennessee region. $15.00
108150 Early History of Warren County, by Will T. Hale. Printed by Standard Printing Co., McMinnville, Tennessee, 1930. Adverts, softcovers, 8vo., 65 pp. Loose in original wraps; somewhat soiled and abraded. $30.00