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Jefferson County, Kentucky, river man and assistant grocer. Kentucky native. Son of James Lewis and Martha Lewis. Student in Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1850. River man in Jefferson County in 1860. Employed by Marshall Woodson as an assistant grocer in Jefferson County in 1862.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: Mulatto

Bibliography

_Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States _(1850), Population Schedules, Jefferson County, Louisville District 3, p. 252A.

_Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States _(1860), Population Schedules, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 5, p. 150.

KYR-0001-020-2149.

Citation

Lewis, Washington. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203812 (November 12, 2026).

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Washington Lewis et al. to James F. Robinson

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