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- "Ballots, Bullets and Blood."
- "How Blacks Have Died for the Right to Vote." Leaflet issued by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Inside is a list of African Americans who were killed from 1955 to 1968: Lamar Smith, George W. Lee, Herbert Lee, Medgar...
- 2009-09-11
- List of twenty men who purchased land in Florence, Alabama.
- The list includes the amount each paid. Among the purchasers were James Madison, Andrew Jackson, John Coffee, Thomas Bibb, LeRoy Pope, James Jackson, and John McKinley.
- 2010-01-25
- Section 6 of A. J. Pickett's "Interesting Notes upon the History of Alabama."
- This section gives information from Doctor Jackson about his grandfather, General James Jackson of Georgia.
- 2010-05-12
- Section 12 of A. J. Pickett's "Interesting Notes upon the History of Alabama."
- This section gives information from Colonel Robert James of Clarke County, about Zachariah McGirth and William Weatherford.
- 2010-05-12
- Scrapbook kept by James D. Craig during his military service in the War of 1812.
- 1814
- Craig was a captain of a Tennessee volunteer company, Jackson's Army, in the War of 1812, and he later served at Fort Claiborne, Alabama in the Creek and Seminole Wars. The scrapbook contains letters, inventories, military orders, accounts, muster...
- 2011-10-12
- Note from the Chevalier de Yrujo, the Spanish minister to the United States, addressed to Nathaniel Macon, Speaker of the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C.
- In this note, the minister gives his intention of recommending James Caller as the governor of Pensacola. He originally enclosed a letter in which he formally made the recommendation, but it is not available.
- 2010-11-12
- Account and memorandum book kept by James A. Tait from 1831 to 1844.
- 1831-00-00
- In the book Tait records financial matters, including his account with J. & E. Austill; expenses incurred by his son, Charles, while attending the University of Alabama; the cost of supplies used to build a new house; the purchase of slaves; and...
- 2011-09-12
- Diary kept by James H. McMath while serving as a captain in Company G of the 11th Alabama Infantry during the Civil War.
- 1861
- McMath was killed at Frazier's Farm on June 30, 1862, during the the Seven Days' Battles. In the diary, written in 1861 and 1862, he discusses topics such as camp life (including marches and drills); illnesses affecting the soldiers; and troop...
- 2011-10-11
- Note from James A. Hall to his sister in Alabama.
- During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment.
- 2011-07-26
- Transcript of a letter from Francis Cash in Quincy, Florida, to Dr. Frederick Weedon in Tallahassee, Florida.
- In the letter Cash describes a potential duel between James D. Westcott and Thomas Baltzell. Accompanying the letter is a document (both original and transcript) establishing rules for the duel, as well as date and place.
- 2011-09-22
- Incomplete letter from James A. Hall to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment.
- 2012-01-27
- Incomplete letter from James A. Hall to one of his sisters, probably Mary Louisa.
- During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment.
- 2012-01-27
- List of money owed by James Caller to James Turner & Co. in Warrenton, North Carolina.
- 1800-01-06
- James Turner & Co. probably lent Caller money; the amounts listed are mostly for the payment of interest on bonds and notes.
- 2010-11-12
- Statement made by Sherwood Bugg Bonner of Washington County in the Mississippi Territory, sworn before Judge Figures Lewis.
- 1804-07-28
- In the statement Bonner testifies that he "lost, destroyed or mislaid" a promissory note for fifteen dollars, which he received from James Caller.
- 2010-11-12
- Letters from J. Hamilton in West Florida, to James Caller on the Tombigbee ("Tombecbee") River in the Mississippi Territory (later Alabama).
- 1812-05-00
- In the letters Hamilton asks for Caller's assistance in a murder trial of "a Mrs Cabbet who is charged with poisoning of her Husband." Testimony collected early in the case "is charged as a forgery," so he asks Caller to have statements "taken...
- 2010-11-12
- Letter from Adam James on the Tombigbee River, to "the head Chiefs in the Creek Nation."
- 1813-11-29
- James was a Scotsman living in the Choctaw nation in Noxubee County, Mississippi. In the letter he complains that Creek warriors have recently stolen horses from settlers: "I want you to put a stop to it as we want to keep in friendship." He...
- 2010-11-12
- Petition signed by citizens in Shelby County, Alabama, requesting that Governor Israel Pickens pardon five men who were recently convicted there.
- 1822-00-00
- The men were charged with abetting Samuel Nixon "in committing, a mayhem, by biting off a small part of one James A Moors left Ear." They were fined and sentenced to stand at the pillory. But the signers of the petition argue that they are...
- 2010-12-07
- Note recording the conviction of five men in Shelby County, Alabama.
- 1822-04-25
- The men were charged with abetting Samuel Nixon "in committing a mayhem on James A Moore by biting off part of his left ear." They were fined and sentenced to "stand on the pillory". A transcript is included. [The men's names are spelled...
- 2010-12-07
- Statement issued by Governor Israel Pickens, granting parole to five men who were recently convicted in Shelby County, Alabama.
- 1822-04-26
- The men were charged with abetting Samuel Nixon "in committing an assault...in biting off the left ear of one James A. Moore." Citizens of the county had asked the governor to pardon the men: "...it being represented that those persons were...
- 2010-12-07
- Statement and two letters regarding the delivery of two slaves from South Carolina to Alabama.
- 1829
- The transaction seems to be between Thomas Dugan and Joseph Rivers. In the first letter Dugan writes James W. Goodman of Claiborne, Alabama, asking him to sue Rivers and recover one of the slaves. The statement is signed by all men involved in the...
- 2009-06-25