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Date: 1845-11-03 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Transcription available. In this letter, dated 3 November 1845, Dr. Prevost writes to a relative in Philadelphia on his experience during his travels on the Steamboat Eliza bound for the U.S. Arsenal at Mt. Vernon, Alabama. William Brantley, the donor, wrote "Good account of bachelor life of you... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1840-04-09 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: It is believed that the church being referenced is what would later be named Northport Baptist Church, organized in 1838. One of the signees of the note is J. S. Reynolds, one of the first deacons of the church. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1841-01-15 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The slave's name was Adam, and he was owned by Thomas B. Stone. Stone agreed to pay a man by the name of Lowell Newsom to travel to Rogersville, Tennessee to retrieve Adam, a runaway slave, who was captured and put in jail. Newsom is directed to keep Adam confined "believing that if he [Adam] is ... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1842 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Included in the inventory are the names, ages and value of Stone's slaves. The names of the slaves listed include Jefferson, Chloe, Jane, Lewis, Page, Mary, Keziah, Frederick, Dick, Daphine, Jolly, Armstead, Nelly, Priscilla, Nancy, Betty, Matilda, Delilah, Louisa, Bob, Adam, Amos, Israel, Elisa,... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1848 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The names of the slaves listed include Cloa, Eve, Mary, Randle, and Mary. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Date: 1840-11-29 Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Jail bill for a runaway slave dated November 29, 1840. The bill lists the fees for capturing and jailing a runaway slave named John. According to the bill, John had been in jail from January 13, 1840, to November 29, 1840. The owner of John was Hezekiah Teague. The bill was for $113. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Howard College. The Laws of Howard College. Marion, Alabama. 1846. View Full Item at Samford University Library