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| Repository: | Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection |
| Creator: | Micah Taul (1782-1850) |
| Title: | Collection 170. Micah Taul Memoirs, 1848 - 1978 |
| Language of Material: | Material in English |
| Location: | For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Appalachian State University. |
| Abstract: | The Micah Taul Memoirs is photocopy of the original memoirs of Colonel Micah Taul (1782-1850). These memoirs were begun January 1, 1848 and completed in 1849. |
| Micah Taul was the son of eighteenth century immigrants to Fayette County, Kentucky. Taul was a lawyer and an officer in the War of 1812. Also included are photocopies of the Gordon family genealogy, photocopies of 1920s letters, and letters between Cratis Williams and Susan Logan, a Taul descendant. | |
| Extent: | 0.02 linear feet, 2 archival folders |
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[Identification of item], Collection 170. Micah Taul Papers, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, NC, USA.
Provenance is unknown. The accession number is MMT. This collection was opened to the public on 27 September 2002.
Processed by Deborah Bell, 1994; Kathryn Staley, 27 September 2002
Encoded by Kathryn Staley, June 2005
Born in Maryland, Micah Taul was the son of eighteenth century immigrants to Kentucky. His family settled on Marble Creek in Fayette County, south of Lexington. Taul was a lawyer and an officer in the War of 1812. He eventually settled in Talladega County, Alabama.
This collection is organized into two series: 170A. Memoirs Series; 170B. Miscellaneous Series.
| Frontier and pioneer life -- Kentucky -- Fayette County |
| Gordon family |
| Lee family |
| Marsh family |
| Taul family |
| Taul, Micah, 1782-1850 |
| United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Personal narratives |
| Williams, Cratis D |
