The history of pioneer Lexington, 1779-1806 /

The history of pioneer Lexington, 1779-1806 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Staples, Charles R. (Charles Richard), 1875-
Imprint:	Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 1996.
Description:	xi, 361 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Frontier and pioneer life -- Kentucky -- Lexington. Frontier and pioneer life. Manners and customs. Lexington (Ky.) -- History. Lexington (Ky.) -- Social life and customs. Kentucky -- Lexington. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2506721

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Varying Form of Title:	Pioneer Lexington, 1779-1806
ISBN:	0813119138 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Foreword / Thomas D. Clark
Laying off the Lots
The Stockade
The Frontier Village
Early Days of the Settlement
The First Directory
Impressions of a Visitor
Pioneer Preachers and Pulpits
The Bench and the Bar
Pioneer Pupils and Pedagogues
The Town Fathers
The Medicine Men
Post Office and Post Men
End of Pioneer Period.