To western woods
Subtitle: the Breckinridge family moves to Kentucky in 1793
By: Hazel Dicken-Garcia.
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press; Associated University Presses
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Rutherford, N.J; London; Cranbury, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Breckinridge family.; Breckinridge, John, 1760-1806.; Kentucky -- History -- To 1792 -- Biography.; Kentucky -- History -- 1792-1865 -- Biography.
Description: John and Mary Cabell Breckinride family through those stages of preparing for and migrating from Albemarle County, Virginia to Lexington, Kentucky in 1793. The wealth of papers preserved by the Breckinridge permits a focus on a story that many thousands lived but did not record.

John Breckingridge (1760-1806) served in the Virginia and Kentucky Legistaltures United States Congress and United States attorney general under Thomas Jefferson.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.