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Date: 1819-1903 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The records of Springhill Baptist Church. The records include church membership, rules of decorum and church conference minutes. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1828-1868 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The records of New Bethel Baptist Church. The records include church membership, rules of decorum and church conference minutes. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1818-1827 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: "Minutes of the [Tuscaloosa] County Court and Commissioners concerning laying out, alteration, maintenance, damages, etc. [for] all roads, ferries, and bridges in the County. Numerous references to frontier places and early settlers. Important early historical reference material." - William H. Br... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1826 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: William M. Marr was a wealthy plantation owner in early Tuscaloosa. In March 1828, the University of Alabama Board of Trustees narrowed their search to several locations in Tuscaloosa to erect their school buildings. It was eventually decided that Marr’s plantation would be the site of the new ca... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Creator: Boardman, John Date: 1826-01-24 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: <p> John Boardman became one of the first men licensed to practice law in the Alabama Territory. In 1818, Boardman became editor and eventually sole proprietor of the Alabama Republican newspaper in Huntsville. Through his newspaper, Boardman became one of the first to print copies of the newly ... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1820-08-01 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: A. Benson writes to his brother Elias Benson about selling his plantation. A. Benson discusses moving to “Tom Bigbee…about 40 miles above the long leaf pine which will give me the latitude of Union Court House where I shall make a crop.” He discusses his slaves dying of typhus fever. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1822-04-01 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: LeRoy Pope was an early settler, lawyer and planter of Madison County, Alabama. Commonly known as the "Father of Huntsville," Pope was one of the founders of the city of Huntsville. 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 -
Date: 1823 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: <p> The bill, for medical services rendered and for medicine, was to Monsieur Raoul, a Vine and Olive settler in Demopolis, Marengo County, Alabama. </p> <br> <p> The Vine and Olive Colony was founded in 1816-1817 by Bonapartist French colonists. The U.S. Congress granted them land in the Missis... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1825 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Statement by the Notary Public, dated 1 January 1825, regarding payment due to Tombeckbe Bank, Alabama's first chartered bank, in St. Stephens. Attached is a handwritten document, dated 1 October 1824, regarding this payment. The handwritten document is signed by Governor Israel Pickens, his brot... View Full Item at Samford University Library
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