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AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF SAMUEL FORWOOD PART I HARFORD DEMOCRAT BEL AIR, MARYLAND. Friday Morning, May 11th , 1888. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF SAMUEL…
Once Gen. LaFayette agreed to the invitation of Governor Israel Pickens to visit Alabama, Gov. Pickens began to make preparations for his visit. (At…
Abbeville is a city in Henry County, Alabama, and it is the oldest remaining colonial settlement in East Alabama from Florida to Tennessee. An…
(Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Removal: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 7) Missionaries in the Cherokee Nation banned together in support of the Cherokees, and…
John S. Hanley worked his way up to become a distinguished citizen of Tuscaloosa. SOURCE (Photograph and Clippings from Tuscaloosa Weekly Times, Tuscaloosa, Alabama…
(Transcribed from the Albany-Decatur Daily, Albany, Alabama, October 9, 1920) Note: Albany, Alabama, also known as New Decatur, Alabama, was a city in Morgan County, Alabama, United…
When the U.S. officially entered World War II, the need for food for the soldiers increased everywhere. Coffee County farmers supplied food for the…
Patron+ member story Our ancestors valued colors in clothes and look for ways to keep them from fading when washed, but using turpentine to…
THE HISTORY OF MARION SKETCHES OF LIFE in Perry County, Alabama By S. A. Townes "Vive La Bagatelle." MARION, ALABAMA Printed by Dennis Dykom…
Governor Israel Pickens appointed General Thomas Farrar to accompany General LaFayette on his visit to Alabama in 1825. General Farrar wrote interesting letters about…
Community Sing and Whist Players passed the time in Birmingham, Alabama March 20, 1920 (Transcribed from The Voice of the People, Birmingham, Alabama, March…
Coffee County farmers supplied food for the Southeastern Air Training Center at Craig Field, Selma, Alabama in 1941. When the U.S. officially entered the…
News notes Transcribed From The Alexander Outlook, Alexander City, Alabama, Oct 7, 1892, reveal much about the people NOTICE! NOTICE! I will sell at…
THE HISTORY OF MARION SKETCHES OF LIFE in Perry County, Alabama By S. A. Townes "Vive La Bagatelle." MARION, ALABAMA Printed by Dennis Dykom…
Dr. W. S. Wyman, in 1899, was the senior member of the faculty of the University of Alabama. SOURCE (Clippings from Tuscaloosa Weekly Times,…
Alabama citizens were mentioned in this transcription of in Columbus Enquirer in 1832-1833 Columbus Enquirer, Columbus, Georgia PART I These transcriptions are from a…
TEACAKES (Submitted by Amanda Gallatin) Ask an English baker for teacakes, and you’ll likely get yeasty buns filled with dry fruit. Ask an Australian…
(Alabamians have always helped each other in times of crisis - this is one example) The Can't Get Away Club A local relief society organized…
The merchants of Madison County, Alabama were true pioneers LATER HISTORY OF MADISON COUNTY By Thomas Jones Taylor (Judge Taylor's "Early History of Madison…
MAJOR HENRY CHURCHILL SEMPLE By Saffold Berney Mobile, Ala, November 24, 1922 At the breaking out of the war between the States, in the…
SOME MONROE COUNTY, ALABAMA MARRIAGES 1834-1880 Marriage Record for 1834-1880 p. 56. CONNELL, ROBERT O. to MISS MARY ANN EUBANKS on 25 JULY, 1859,…
