Petitions

Petition dated 23 March 1898 from citizens of "Beat 15," which included Montgomery and Crenshaw Counties, to the Board of Revenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama. The petition requests the construction of a road to be called the "Grady Road."

Pamphlet lists the names of residents who "signed the petition sent to Governor [George] Wallace," and the names of the employers of the signers.

Signed by approximately fifty citizens of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this petition expresses concern over the scarcity of small change in the city. The petitioners wanted paper change tickets to alleviate the situation.

City recirds relating to the reduction of the city limits in 1930, as well as the text of an act to prevent eminent domain from being exercised over cemeteries unless necessity exists.

Two petitions, one for "White", the other "Colored", about prohibiting the sale of liquor within a half mile of St. Johns Mission Church and St. Paul Church. Also included are the record book of County Court for 1925 and the Tuscaloosa Circuit Court ledgers from 1837-1849, 1842-1850, and 1842-1867.