Box 571
Container
Contains 7 Collections and/or Records:
Letter
File — Box: 571
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains a letter from W. G. Croft, dated 18 November (circa 1835) from Canebreak, Union Town, Alabama, to his brother, Randall Croft, at Beaufort, South Carolina, discussing cotton crop yields in the area.
Dates:
circa 1835
Letters
File — Box: 571
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains a letter to Dr. John M. Gallalee of the University of Alabama regarding a newspaper article on Gen. Josiah Gorgas, one from Gallalee to Crow thanking him for the same, and a newspaper article on the oldest judge in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dates:
1952
Meeting
File — Box: 571
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains a typescript copy of the minutes of a meeting by the citizens of Daniel's Prairie, Greene County, Alabama, to establish a female academy at Burton's Hill, to be named the Greene County Union Female Institute, as well as the school's constitution and amendments.
Dates:
1836
John Davis
Item — Box: 571
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A mortgage dated 20 June 1835 on slaves made out to Whitman Brane company in Montgomery County, Alabama.
Dates:
1835 June 20
E.L. Dawson
Item — Box: 571
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A letter dated 4 January 1861, certifying that there are no demands against W. L. Trenholm, quartermaster, 4th brigade.
Dates:
1861 January 4
Deed
Item — Box: 571
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A document dated 26 July 1849, recording the gift of one acre of land to the town of Pine Grove in Pike County, Alabama.
Dates:
1849 July 26
J.W. Dennis
Item — Box: 571
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
The accounts for a drug store in Carlowville, Dallas County, Alabama, 1867-68, including records of customers' purchases and amounts paid and owed.
Dates:
1867-1868