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Fry, Anna Gayle, 1852-1930. Papers, [ca.1842]-1928.

Title: Papers, [ca.1842]-1928.

The papers of Anna Gayle Fry consist of correspondence between family and friends from the 1840s to the 1920s. Most of this correspondence pertains to family matters. Materials relating to the history of Dallas County and Cahaba, gathered by Mrs. Fry, as well as newspaper clippings about local history and Civil War veterans, poems, and articles about life in Dallas County are included. There is also a photograph of Mrs. Mary Arthur English.

ArchivalResource: 4 folders.

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Hunter, Thomas L., Dr. Military discharge of Waddy Street, 1861 June 22.

Title: Military discharge of Waddy Street, 1861 June 22.

This is the discharge of Waddy Street of Ashland, Virginia, from Confederate cavalry service because of his obesity. He served in Captain William H. Hotchett's Company, 1st Regiment, Virginia Cavalry.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122538906 View

Nauvoo (Ill.). Legal proceedings, 1842-1843.

Title: Legal proceedings, 1842-1843.

Two handwritten transcripts of court cases regarding the slandering of Joseph Smith (1805-1844), the Mormon prophet. The first item is dated Dec. 5, 1842 and involves the City of Nauvoo vs. Thomas J. Hunter. The second item is dated Feb. 17, 1843 and involves the City of Nauvoo vs. Amos Davis.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (5 leaves).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145435367 View

Marks, William, 1792-1872. Arrest warrant, 1842.

Title: Arrest warrant, 1842.

Handwritten arrest warrant, dated 28 Nov. 1842, and registered in Nauvoo, Illinois. Marks seeks the arrest of Thomas J. Hunter for slandering Joseph Smith, the first president of the Mormon Church.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/367389154 View