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Time Period: 1800-1809

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- Obituary and certificate of ordination for Humphrey Gilmore. Licenses to preach and certificate of ordination for Stephen Gilmore.
- 1801-00-00
- Humphrey Gilmore's certificate of ordination was signed by Bishop Francis Asbury.
- 2011-09-16
- Pass granted by Governor Archibald Roane of Tennessee, allowing James Caller and his family to travel through the state into the Mississippi Territory.
- 1802-00-00
- 2009-11-20
- Incomplete message from Captain Berkeley to Captain Weedon.
- A transcript is included.
- 2011-09-22
- Invoice for money owed by James Caller to Peter Casso.
- 1800-00-00
- Caller owes for room, board, and services (such as hired servants and "Horseskeeping") and for the wine and whiskey he purchased. A note at the bottom of the bill confirms that the payment was received.
- 2010-11-12
- Invoice for items purchased by James Caller from Gracie Anderson & Co. in Petersburg, North Carolina.
- 1801-03-03
- Caller purchased items such as fabric, tools, weapons, and paper goods (including "Spelling Books"). Caller paid the bill on October 17, 1801.
- 2010-11-12
- Bill of sale for slaves bought by James Caller of Warren County, North Carolina, from John Murrell.
- 1805-00-00
- Caller purchased ten slaves (male and female, ranging in age from three to forty), a wagon, and ten horses for 900 pounds Virginia money.
- 2010-11-12
- Document granting James Caller power of attorney to reclaim two slaves who had been stolen from Malachi and Mary Murphee of South Carolina.
- 1804-07-05
- Caller was living in Washington County of the Mississippi Territory (later the Alabama Territory) when the Murphees hired him "to take two Negros Namely Remus & Frank which Thomas Bates and others stold away from us." [Original spelling retained.]
- 2010-11-12
- Invoice for money owed by James Caller to Zenas Fox "for labor done."
- 1801-12-25
- Fox performed carpentry and construction work for Caller, possibly while building a house. Tasks or products listed include "1 months work with myself & 3 hands," "eighteen light windows with sashes shutters," "stair case," "chimney pieces," and...
- 2010-11-12
- Bill of sale for slaves bought by Bolling Hall from William Alexander.
- 1803-09-05
- Hall purchased the slaves, a woman named Amey and her two children, for $500. Alexander agrees to compensate Hall if the woman is found to have a venereal disease: "in case the said negroe woman Amey has the clap or pox as supposed, I will make up...
- 2012-01-27
- List of items sold from the estate Martha Pettiway.
- 1803-03-18
- Henry Hayes administered the sale and also made several purchases, including three slaves
- 2009-06-25
- Excerpt from VICISSITUDES IN THE WILDERNESS, the journal of Peggy Dow.
- 1833-00-00
- In the excerpt Peggy Dow discusses passing through present-day Alabama with her husband, Lorenzo, an itinerant preacher from Connecticut. She describes the landscape, accommodations, traveling conditions, and acquaintances met along the way. She...
- 2009-06-25
- Letter from Joseph Carson in the "Town of Washington" (capital of the Mississippi Territory) to James Caller.
- 1809-12-19
- In the letter Carson reports that he has received the letter Caller sent by his son, Robert, and he grants the request Caller made (though he does not give any details about it). He explains that he plans to return to St. Stephens soon, and he...
- 2010-11-12
- Letter from Robert Caller in Washington (capital of the Mississippi Territory), to his father, James.
- 1809-12-19
- In the letter Robert explains that he has delivered the papers his father sent, and he gives details about his upcoming travel plans. The letter is extremely faded at the bottom of the first page.
- 2010-11-12
- Letter from Harry Toulmin to James Caller.
- 1809-05-21
- In the letter Toulmin discusses petitions he, Caller, and others are gathering, probably advocating the division of the Mississippi Territory before statehood: "I pray you to hunt up what you can and send them by a messenger...Why do we slumber? If...
- 2010-11-12
- Letter from Harry Toulmin to James Caller.
- 1809-11-07
- In the letter Toulmin mentions his plan to travel to St. Stephens and an address he has prepared. He also refers to a smuggling incident, but he does not provide details.
- 2010-11-12
- Letter from Parke Walton in the "Town of Washington" (capital of the Mississippi Territory), to James Caller in Washington County of the Mississippi Territory (later Alabama).
- 1809-07-06
- In the letter Walton explains that he cannot give Caller the details he requested about "the time Warrants...issued to the justices of the quorum of Washington County" because the relevant documents have not yet been released to him.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Letter from Thomas Jefferson to the Baptist church at Buck Mountain in Albemarle County, Virginia.
- 1809-04-13
- Jefferson wrote the letter shortly after the end of his second term as president. In it he thanks the people for their support and expresses his hopes for the future prosperity of the country.
- 2009-09-11