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- Letter from John Hanes in Franklin in Washington County of the Mississippi Territory (later Alabama), to James Caller in Mulberry Grove.
- 1812-07-03
- In the letter Hanes reports that he has selected an officer to collect weapons and ammunition from Fort Stoddert. He asks that the supplies be taken to St. Stephens if possible.
- 2010-11-12
- Letter from John Hanes in Franklin in Washington County of the Mississippi Territory (later Alabama), to James Caller in Washington (capital of the Mississippi Territory).
- 1812-11-01
- In the letter Hanes discusses petitions circulating in Washington County, regarding the proposed boundaries. Apparently, there are two petitions: one "for a devision of this county a cross the river" and another "for the devision by the river."...
- 2010-11-12
- Bill of sale for a slave bought by Robert S. Gracey from Franklin Furman.
- 1839-02-02
- Gracey purchased the slave, a twenty-three-year-old man named Hampton, for $750 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- 2009-09-04
- Advertisement for two captured slaves, submitted by Clark Bobo, jailor of Franklin County, Alabama.
- 1846-03-19
- In the advertisement Bobo describes the slaves and their owner, Rufus K. Flax of Attalla County, Mississippi, to "come forward and conform to the statute of this State in such cases made and provided."
- 2009-08-24
- List of families from Franklin County, Alabama, eligible to receive relief from the state government during the Civil War.
- 1862-02-18
- These were families of "volunteers absent in the army," who were unable to provide for themselves. The list gives the names of the volunteers, the number of family members, and the amount of money required by each family for a year.
- 2009-09-15
- Voucher for money received from Duff C. Green, Quartermaster General of Alabama, for the indigent fund in Franklin County, Alabama.
- 1864-08-11
- The voucher is for $17,195.50, "being for second installment for Franklin County, out of the fund appropriated to the support of Indigent Families of Soldiers by Act of the General Assembly."
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Henrietta Short in Franklin, Tennessee, to Bettie Davis.
- 1864-12-29
- In the letter Short discusses Mrs. Davis's husband, Newton (a colonel in the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment), who was recently wounded in battle. A transcript is included.
- 2011-11-16
- Contract between A. S. Naftel and Franklin Perkins, a freed slave who would be working as a sharecropper on Naftel's land.
- 1869-01-01
- The contract discusses wages and expenses, and also lists rules and regulations that Perkins was to follow.
- 2009-09-11
- "President's Reemployment Agreement" from Franklin D. Roosevelt, to be signed and submitted by employers in the United States.
- 1933-07-27
- The agreement was drafted as part of the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933. By signing it employers agreed to promote the efforts of the National Recovery Administration: "...the undersigned hereby agrees with the President as follows:...Not...
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from the law firm of Lord, Day & Lord in New York, to Franklin W. Parks, city commissioner in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1960-04-15
- In the letter the firm responds to a recent letter from Parks, in which he protested an advertisement that appeared in The New York Times to solicit funds for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legal defense. The firm argues that the newspaper is not...
- 2010-07-27
- Excerpts from IN SEARCH OF THE PROMISED LAND: A SLAVE FAMILY IN THE OLD SOUTH by John Hope Franklin and Loren Schweninger.
- 2006-00-00
- The passages describe the lives and contributions of three freedmen of the Rapier family. John H. Rapier, Jr., was a physician at the Freedmen's Hospital in Washington, D.C. John H. Rapier, Sr., a barber in Florence, Alabama, served as a voter...
- 2009-06-25