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Date: 1818-08 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: <p> Two documents dated 19 August 1818, Clarke County, Mississippi Territory, constituting a marriage indenture, essentially a marriage contract </p> <br> <p> The first document shows that the groom-to-be, John Drinkard, made a $200 bond that there is no impediment why he (Drinkard) should not ma... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1820-05-16 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Dueling was a common practice in the South in the early 19th century. Perceived slights to one's honor could be handled by challenging one to a duel. According to William Brantley, the donor, this letter was hand delivered. View Full Item at Samford University Library