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Trigg County, Kentucky, commission merchant. Virginia native. Father of Mary M. Durrett Hawks, Louisa A. Durrett, Morgan M. Durrett, Nancy M. Durrett, and William L. Durrett. Merchant in Trigg County, Kentucky, in 1840. Commission merchant in Trigg County in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Trigg County in 1850. Commission merchant in Trigg County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Trigg County in 1860.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, p. 302.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 2, p. 362A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 2, p. 283.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, p. 73-74.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, p. 379B.

Citation

Durrett, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197814 (November 12, 2026).

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Correspondence
Collins D. Bradley to Beriah Magoffin
1861-08-17

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