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Alabama Circuit Court, 23rd District, records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0056
Abstract

Primarily records of suits for debt, arranged chronologically, by circuit court and county court, including judge's dockets.

Dates: 1809-1926

Bell Factory letterbook and cloth samples

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0131
Abstract

Corporate letterbook, 1882-1906, and cloth samples of "Bell checks" and "Bell stripes" manufactured by the Bell Factory, Huntsville, Alabama, after the Civil War.

Dates: 1882-1906

Captain Slick collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0274
Abstract Numerous legal papers pertaining to the slander case of John Berry versus James Latham, in Jackson and Madison Counties, Alabama, 1830-34, and that of Alanson Huff versus Cowart et al., Madison County, 1831-1833. These appear to have been collected by James W. Bragg for a paper delivered to the Alabama Historical Association in 1957. A photocopy of Bragg's paper, "Captain Slick, Arbiter of Early Alabama Morals," and another by Jack K. Williams, "Crime and Punishment in Alabama, 1819-1940"...
Dates: 1830-1834

Estate Document of Edmund Townsend

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4715
Scope and Contents This manuscript legal document, dated July 30, 1853, from Madison County, Alabama, records financial transactions involving enslaved individuals who contributed crops to their enslaver, Edmund C. Townsend. Justice of the Peace G. B. Strother documented estate information and financial accounts on behalf of the deceased Townsend, including $35.30 allocated to "sundry of his negroes" for their previous year’s crops and $23.00 specifically due to an enslaved person named Woodson for cotton,...
Dates: 1853 July 30

Huntsville and Madison County, Alabama, paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0432
Abstract

A paper containing a list of trades and professions in Huntsville, Alabama, and describing the geography of Huntsville and Madison County. Includes original, typewritten copy, and photocopy.

Dates: circa 1809

Madison County, Alabama, records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3816
Abstract

A report to the grand jury of the county in 1891 as well as a collection of Public Instrument of Protest forms

Dates: 1855-1891

Memphis and Charleston Railroad Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0978
Abstract

Material relating to law suits between the Memphis and Charleston Railroad Company and private individuals, tried in the Circuit Court of Madison County, Alabama.

Dates: 1853-1914

Methodist Episcopal Church, North Alabama Conference, Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0983
Abstract

Records of the quarterly conference meetings of this Methodist Episcopal Church, South, circuit in Madison County, Alabama, including lists of new members, baptisms, and deaths.

Dates: 1880 - 1889

Old small Madison-area cemeteries: typescript, prepared by John P. Rankin and Percy B. Keel

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3756
Abstract

Typescript copy of information found on tombstones and grave markers in small Madison County (Ala.) cemeteries, prepared by John P. Rankin and Percy B. Keel.

Dates: 2001 June

Septimus D. Cabaniss papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0252
Abstract

Legal and personal papers of the Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, attorney, S.D. Cabaniss, who served as executor for the estate of Samuel Townsend. Also includes materials of other Huntsville attorneys and of the S.D. Cabaniss family.

Dates: 1820-1937

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