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Mrs. David Shelby (1763-1852).

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  • Record No:29769
  • Accession No:95-108.
  • Subject/Title:Mrs. David Shelby (1763-1852).
  • Artist:Washington B. Cooper?
  • Date Created:Before 1852
  • Owner/Location:TN State Library and Archives 403 7th Ave. N. Nashville, TN 37243-0312 Web Contact: Preservation - State Library
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  • Materials/Media:Photographic print
  • History:P119. Entry # 433 in book "Portraits in Tennessee Before 1866."
  • Notes:Nee Sarah Bledsoe. Father, Anthony Bledsoe, was member of Virginia House of Burgesses & early settler of Sumner County. Shelby Park & Shelby Street/Avenue in Nashville are named after her son, Dr. John Shelby.
  • Categories:Portrait paintings; Women