<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?><ead><eadheader langencoding="iso639-2b" findaidstatus="edited-full-draft"><eadid>98SC114</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Guide to the Abernathy Family Papers, <date>1844-1920</date></titleproper><author>Staff</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Special Collections</publisher><address><addressline>Special Collections</addressline><addressline>Kentucky History Center</addressline><addressline>Kentucky Historical Society</addressline><addressline>100 W. Broadway</addressline><addressline>Frankfort, Kentucky </addressline><addressline>40601-1931 USA</addressline><addressline>Phone: (502) 564-1792, ext.4470</addressline><addressline>Fax: (502) 564-4701</addressline><addressline>URL: http://history.ky.gov/</addressline></address><publisher>Kentucky Historical Society</publisher><date>n.d.</date></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services,, <date>March 2000.</date></creation><langusage>ENG</langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><frontmatter><titlepage><titleproper>Guide to the Abernathy Family Papers, <date>1844-1920</date></titleproper><num>Collection number:98SC114 </num><publisher></publisher><list type="simple"><head>Contact Information</head><item>Special Collections</item><item>Kentucky History Center</item><item>Kentucky Historical Society</item><item>100 W. Broadway</item><item>Frankfort, Kentucky </item><item>40601-1931 USA</item><item>Phone: (502) 564-1792, ext.4470</item><item>Fax:  (502) 564-4701</item><item>URL: <extref href="http://history.ky.gov/">http://history.ky.gov/</extref></item></list><list type="simple"><item>Processed by: Staff</item><item>Date Completed: n.d.</item><item>Encoded by: Apex Data Services</item></list><p> Copyright 2000 Kentucky Historical Society. All rights reserved.</p></titlepage></frontmatter><archdesc level="collection" type="inventory" audience="external" relatedencoding="marc21"><did><unittitle label="Title">Abernathy Family Papers, <unitdate type="inclusive">1844-1920</unitdate></unittitle><unitid type="call number">98SC114</unitid><origination label="creator"><persname>Abernathy Family</persname></origination><physdesc label="extent"><extent>7 items,.5 c.f.</extent></physdesc><physdesc label="condition"><!--<physfacet> Fair</physfacet>--></physdesc><repository label="repository"><corpname>Kentucky Historical Society.  Special Collections &amp; Archives.</corpname><address><addressline>Frankfort, KY 40601-1931</addressline></address></repository></did><descgrp type="admin"><accessrestrict><p>Access at KHS only. Use microfilm, transcriptions or images when available.</p></accessrestrict><userestrict><p>Permission for commercial use must be requested from the Kentucky Historical Society. Special Collections.</p></userestrict><prefercite><p>[Identification of item], Abernathy family papers, 1844-1920, 98SC114,Library Special Collections and Archives, Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort, Frankfort.</p></prefercite></descgrp><scopecontent><p>This collection consists of the letters, law certification, and lease of the Abernathy family of Kentucky. The letters, dated 1855-1920, provide personal and business news as well as some genealogical information. An 1844 document certifies George Abernathy's ability as a lawyer. Also included is a blank lease agreement ca. the 1890's. Other names represented are John B. Abernathy, Mary Robinson, Charles Abernathy, and Miss (Nora) Abernathy.</p><p>Arrangement: Chronological</p></scopecontent><controlaccess><subject>Abernathy, John B. -Correspondence; </subject><subject>Abernathy, Charles B. -Correspondence; </subject><subject>Robinson, Mary, fl. 1855 -Correspondence; </subject><subject>Kentucky -- Kenton County -Genealogy; </subject><subject>Missouri -- Boone County --Genealogy.</subject></controlaccess></archdesc></ead>
