Sheriffs papers
Sub-Series
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Sub-series Description
The Sheriff's Papers series contains incoming correspondence to Foster Mark Kirksey as sheriff, including correspondence relating to the guardianship of Harry and Josephine Mason, the estate of H. M. Knowles, the "Bank Cases" (Attempting to collect the debts of the State Bank, defunct since 1837), legal documents, lists of fees, bills and receipts, and witness tickets. There are also 3 volumes of execution dockets, including one from Foster Mark Kirksey's predecessor, Stephen F. Hale.
Dates
- Creation: 1836 - 1909
Creator
- From the Collection: Kirksey, Foster Mark (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 15.0 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
383 items
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository