James Strother Caller Letter

Collection

Identifier: MSS-0263

Scope and Contents

The collection contains a letter written by Caller, dated 2 August 1852, from Gosport, Clarke County, Alabama, to Messrs. Jno. A. Winston &c, commission merchants of Mobile, Alabama, asking for a correction on the account of W. McConnell.

Dates

1852-08-02

Creator

Caller, James Strother (Person)

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Biographical / Historical

James Strother Caller was born on 8 May 1810 in Washington County, Alabama, son of Col. James and Winifred Duke Caller. He fought in the Creek and Seminole Wars in 1836.

Caller married Jane Frances Marks on 16 October 1842. The couple had six children: (1) Greene Duke (1843-1853); (2) Mary Alice (1845-1907); (3) Edward M. (1847-1873); (4) Maria Rebecca (1853-1944); (5) Sarah Chandler Pearl (1863-1931); and (6) John Fleming (1866-1938).

He died on 25 December 1870 in Clarke County, Alabama.

Extent

0.015 Linear Feet (1 item, 1 piece)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Overview

Letter written by Caller, dated 2 August 1852, from Gosport, Clarke County, Alabama, to Messrs. Jno. A. Winston &c, commission merchants of Mobile, Alabama, asking for a correction on the account of W. McConnell

Provenance

unknown

General

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