Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | Reuben T. Durrett Collection of Boone Family papers
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| Other authors / contributors: | Reuben T. Durrett Collection on Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley (University of Chicago. Library)
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| Notes: | The collection is open for research.
Reuben Thomas Durrett (1824-1913), lawyer, manuscript and book collector, and Kentucky historian.
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| Summary: | This collection contains the papers of the Boone family. The collection contains materials relating primarily to the economic and legal activities of Daniel Boone (1734-1820) and his brother, Squire Boone (1774-1815). The collection also contains some biographical information on Daniel and Squire Boone, composed by their descendant, Samuel Harney Boone. The collection includes correspondence, legal depositions, and bonds. The collection spans the years 1775-1898, with the bulk of the material dating between 1775 and 1795.
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| Cite as: | When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Durrett, Reuben T. Collection. Boone Family Papers, [Box #, Folder #], Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.
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| Cumulative Index / Finding Aids Note: | Finding aid available in the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library, 1100 E. 57th St., Chicago, IL 60637.
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