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A SIGNED AND WITNESSED WAGER BETWEEN ROBERT H. WATKINS AND JACOB K. SWOOPE ON THE OUTCOME OF THE 1840 PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST BETWEEN INCUMBENT PRESIDENT MARTIN VAN BUREN AND WHIG CHALLENGER WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON
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[Courtland, Lawrence Cty., Alabama, 1840. Single page, 7-3/4" x 12-3/4." Entirely in ink manuscript. Dated June 20, 1840, and signed at the end by Watkins and Swoope, with Jno. J. McMahon as witness. Inner edge is irregular. Closed tear [no loss] repaired expertly at blank bottom margin. Very Good.
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VOLUNTEER ENLISTMENT. STATE OF LOUISIANA, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. I HAMILTON HADEN BORN IN PICKENS COUNTY IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA AGED TWENTY FOUR YEARS, AND BY OCCUPATION A FARMER DO HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE TO HAVE VOLUNTEERED THIS TWENTY-FIFTH DAY OF MARCH 1864, TO SERVE AS A SOLDIER IN THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR THE DEFENCES OF NEW ORLEANS..
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New Orleans, 1864. 8" x 10." Printed broadsheet [several type fonts and styles], completed in manuscript. Old folds for recording and filing. Very Good plus.
Haden [also spelled Hayden, on the verso] pledges his allegiance to the United States, and signs with his mark on 25 March 1864 at Fort Pike, Louisiana. A physician certifies him as "free… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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ABSTRACT OF JOURNAL OF EXECUTIVE SESSION OF THE CONGRESS, C.S.A. FEBRUARY 27, 1861. THE CONGRESS BEING IN EXECUTIVE SESSION MR. RHETT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, MADE THE FOLLOWING REPORT
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[Montgomery, Alabama, 1861. Autograph document, entirely in ink manuscript, in the hand of Alex. B. Clitherall, Assistant, and signed "J.J. Harper, Secretary per Alex B. Clitherall Asst." Letter written by Clitherall, an Alabama lawyer and assistant to Burton Harrison, Jefferson Davis's private secretary. Written on the recto of first leaf; docketed, in the probable hand of Harrison, on recto… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, FROM CLAIBORNE ALABAMA, 21 FEBRUARY 1865, TO GOVERNOR THOMAS WATTS, SEEKING ADVANCEMENT IN THE ARMY AS A BEAT COMMANDANT
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Single leaf, 8" x 13," completely in ink manuscript on blue paper. Old folds, a few pinholes along folds affecting six to eight letters. Else Very Good.
"DEAR SIR, I HOLD A COMMISSION FROM YOUR EXCELLENCY AS BEAT COMMANDANT BEARING DATE OF FEB. 14TH 64. I HAVE FILLED THE DUTIES IMPOSED UPON ME BY SAID COMMISSION, TO THE… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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NINE LETTERS, ENTIRELY IN INK MANUSCRIPT, TO ALABAMA GOVERNOR ANDREW B. MOORE, DURING JANUARY - APRIL 1861, SEEKING APPOINTMENTS TO OFFICES IN ALABAMA'S POST-SECESSION GOVERNMENT
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1861. Each letter 1-4 pp, in legible ink manuscript, and usually docketed. The supplicants write from Demopolis, Marion, Montgomery, Haynesville, the Exchange Hotel [Montgomery]. Very Good.
Alabama seceded on January 11, 1861. Our first letter is dated January 28, from several Demopolis citizens [Nathan B. Whitefield, Howard Henderson, David Taliaferro, and A.J. Byard] urging the appointment of Colonel… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, FROM F.S. LYON OF DEMOPOLIS, TO GOVERNOR A.B. MOORE, 4 MARCH 1861, RECOMMENDING THE APPOINTMENT OF DR. WILLIAM C. ASHE AS SURGEON TO THE REGIMENT WITH RANK OF MAJOR
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Folio sheet, folded to 7-1/2" x 9-3/4." Written in neat ink manuscript on first two pages. Third page blank, docketed on page [4]. Very Good.
Francis Strother Lyon [1800-1882], an Alabama lawyer and Democratic politician, wrote this letter to Governor Moore. Lyon had been a Whig Congressman in the 1830s and, having chaired the State Delegation to the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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MANUSCRIPT PETITION TO GOVERNOR A. B. MOORE, URGING HIM "TO APPOINT OSMOND L. STRUDWICK OF MARENGO COUNTY 1ST, 2D, OR 3D LIEUTANANT [sic] IN SOME COMPANY OF THE REGIMENT NOW BEING ORGANIZED IN ALA-- AND IN THE EVENT YOU HAVE NOT NOW THE APPOINTING POWER REQUEST YOU TO USE YOUR INFLUENCE WITH THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO GET THE APPOINTMENT FOR HIM.
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Demopolis, 1861. [4] pp, folded folio sheet. Ink manuscript written on the first two pages, docketed on last page. Old folds, Very Good.
Each of the six petitioners-- James Taylor Jones, Jno. T. Liman, Nathan B. Whitfield, R.M. Campbell, O.H. Prince, and [--] Torbert-- signs in his own hand, on the day Lincoln was inaugurated as President. The… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO ALABAMA GOVERNOR SHORTER, AGREEING THAT RAISING A COMPANY OF EXEMPTS IS NECESSARY FOR PROTECTION AGAINST "INSURRECTIONARY MOVEMENTS" AND PROPOSING TO RAISE A COMPANY OF HORSEMEN "FOR HOME PROTECTION.
de Pack, James T.
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Hamburg, Alabama, 1862. Single leaf, in ink manuscript on recto, docketed on verso. Old folds, Near Fine.
Having reviewed Governor Shorter's "proclamation calling on all exempts to form into Companies," Pack says he has "been thinking of getting up a company for Home protection, for our Country will be when the conscripts leave, very scarce of men &… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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CHRONOLOGY, ANCIENT AND SCRIPTURAL; BEING A REPLY TO AN ARTICLE CONTAINED IN THE SOUTHERN PRESBYTERIAN REVIEW, REVIEWING NOTT'S LECTURES ON THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE BIBLICAL AND PHYSICAL HISTORY OF MAN. [FROM THE SOUTHERN QUARTERLY REVIEW FOR NOVEMBER, 1850.] BY J.C. NOTT, M.D., OF MOBILE, ALA
de Nott, J[osiah] C[lark]
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Charleston, S.C.: Walker and James, 1850. 44pp, stitched in original printed green wrappers [small blank corner chip]. Light occasional foxing, minor dusting, Very Good.
Dr. Nott made significant contributions to the conquest of Yellow Fever. But he went off the rails when, fancying himself an expert on the subject of Race, he argued that the different races did… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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VALEDICTORY ADDRESS, DELIVERED DECEMBER 6, 1837, AT THE CLOSE OF THE SEVENTH COLLEGIATE YEAR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA
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Tuscaloosa: Marmaduke J. Slade, Printer, 1837. 52pp, disbound and lightly foxed. Good+.
A Vermont-born educator, Woods sojourned for nearly a decade in the South, first at Transylvania University in Kentucky (where Jefferson Davis went to school) and then as President of the University at Tuscaloosa. After this valedictory he returned North.
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THE JURISPRUDENCE OF LAWLESSNESS. A PAPER READ BEFORE THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION, AT ST. PAUL, AUGUST 30, 1906. BY THOMAS J. KERNAN, OF BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
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[Baton Rouge, 1961. Original printed title wrappers and staples. ii, 18 pp. Fine. With a typed letter, signed by H.M. Aldridge, laid in, to Judge Walter Jones, Editor of 'The Montgomery Lawyer,' September 29, 1961, urging publication of Kernan's Address in that periodical.
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MINUTES OF THE SIXTH ANNUAL SESSION OF THE SHELBY BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, HELD AT ENON CHURCH, BIBB COUNTY, ALA. FROM THE 10TH TO THE 13TH OCT., 1857
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Centreville, Alabama: Central Enquirer Job Printing Office, 1857. Original printed yellow wrappers, stitched. 10, [2] pp. Lightly foxed, old Historical Society rubberstamp and withdrawal. Very Good.
Centreville, the Bibb County seat, is a little town in south central Alabama. This rare imprint records the Constitution of the Shelby Association of Baptist Churches; Minutes of proceedings and doings of… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THIRTY SECOND ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA, FOR THE SCHOLASTIC YEAR ENDING 30TH SEPT. 1886
de Palmer, Solomon
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Montgomery, Ala.: Barrett & Co., 1886. Original printed yellow wrappers, stitched. 186pp. Light wrapper wear, Very Good.
Palmer, the State Superintendent of Education, says, "The teachers of the colored race are very earnest in their efforts to dispel illiteracy, and are doing a work that should receive the encouragement of the State." Reports are printed for the Peabody… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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HOWARD'S LIGHTNING CALCULATOR AND BUSINESS MAN'S PRACTICAL ARITHMETIC. A SHORT, SIMPLE AND RAPID METHOD OF COMPUTING NUMBERS, ADAPTED TO EVERY KIND OF BUSINESS
de Howard, F.C.
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Montgomery, Ala.: T.C. Bingham & Co., Printers and Binders, 1879. 30, [2 blanks] pp. Stitched, original printed front yellow wrapper present. Some penciled number scrawls, light wear and dust. Good+.
T.C. Howard entered the copyright in the Middle District of Alabama in 1879. The pamphlet promises that the "beauty and simplicity" of its instruction "will enable the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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BY-LAWS OF MYRTLE LODGE, NO. 53. BESSEMER, ALABAMA. ORGANIZED JUNE 7TH, 1888
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Birmingham, Ala.: Roberts & Son, 1888. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". 18, [2] pp. Illustrated front wrapper and title page. Stitched in original printed yellow wrappers. One wrapper spot, a clean text. Very Good.
The rare founding documents of this little Lodge, based in Bessemer, which was founded in 1887. Chancellors and Knights are listed. "Sound bodily health"… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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PROSPECTUS OF THE MOBILE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. MOBILE, ALA., MAY 1ST, 1891. SIR:..
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[Mobile, 1891. Oblong 8vo. Caption title [as issued]. Original staples. 24 leaves, printed on rectos only. Bit of loosening and light dusting, else Very Good.
The Company's Charter, issued by the latest Alabama General Assembly, authorizes the Company to build "a belt line railroad around the city of Mobile, connecting with all lines that enter the city, thence… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF ALABAMA, HELD AT MONTGOMERY, APRIL 22D, 23D, 24TH AND 25TH, 1875
de YMCA of Alabama
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Selma, Ala.: Jas. S. Jacob, Printer, 1875. Original printed purple wrappers [front wrap sunned, rear wrap detached and torn at extremities, spine worn]. Stitched. 25, [1] pp. Text with light spotting, Good+.
The pamphlet prints the list of Officers, the Call of the Convention, the Rules of the Convention; and the Proceedings, with list of delegates, committee reports,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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SPEECH BY E.L. RUSSELL, ELECTOR OF THE FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, DELIVERED AT THE OPENING OF THE CAMPAIGN, AT DEER PARK. MR. CHAIRMAN AND FELLOW CITIZENS:..
de Russell, E[dward] L[afayette]
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[Mobile?, 1888. 16pp, stitched. Caption title, as issued. Toned, Good+.
Russell served in the Confederate Army, then practiced law, became general counsel to the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, and was active in post-War Democratic Party politics [National Cyclopedia of American Biography]. Here he endorses the Democratic presidential ticket of Cleveland and Thurman.
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THIS INDENTURE, MADE THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF JULY IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTY, BETWEEN WILLIAM G. PARISH OF THE FIRST PART, AND SALLY D. LLOYD OF THE SECOND PART, WITNESSETH - THAT THE SAID PARTY OF THE FIRST PART, FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE SUM OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS...CONVEY, UNTO THE SAID PARTY OF THE SECOND PART, AND TO HER HEIRS AND ASSIGNS FOREVER, LOT NUMBER TWO OF SECTION TWENTY FOUR, IN TOWNSHIP TWO, NORTH, OF RANGE THREE EAST, IN THE DISTRICT OF LANDS OFFERED FOR SALE AT TALLAHASSEE IN THE TERRITORY OF FLORIDA CONTAINING ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY NINE ACRES..
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Leon County, Florida and Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, 1852. Broadside deed, 7.75" x 12". Printed, completed in manuscript. Lightly tanned. Old folds, a few short fold splits [no text loss]. Signed by Parish and three witnesses. Verso has acknowledgment of Parish, signed by C.M. Cook, Commissioner in the State of Alabama, and an acknowledgment of filing by Hugh Archer, Jr.,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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SECRETARY'S REPORT TO ANDREW JACKSON LODGE, 173, FOR THE MASONIC YEAR ENDING JUNE 24, 5866
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Montgomery, Alabama: Barrett & Brown., 1866. 24pp, original printed dark blue wrappers with title in gilt [gilt lettering faded and difficult to read; some extremity chipping]. Occasional light spotting, else Very Good. With many Montgomery names listed, this Alabama masonic report is quite scarce. OCLC 21654284 [2- Samford, U. of Alabama]. Not in Owen or Ellison. Precio
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