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Alabama. State Board of Assessment. Minute books, 1870-1882.

Title: Minute books, 1870-1882.

The State Board of Equalization was established by Act 1, Section 26, in 1868. Composed of the State Auditor, the State Treasurer and the Secretary of State, the board was charged to assess the value of the property of railroad companies. The Act also required that the board members keep a record of their proceedings which would be signed by all members present at the meeting and kept in the possession of the Auditor. The board continued to carry out its required functions until 1877 when its name was changed to the State Board of Assessment by Act 62, Section 13. This act required the Governor to serve as president of the board in addition to the three officials already designated to serve as members.

ArchivalResource: 3 volumes.

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Vertical file collection on railroads, 1824-1935 (inclusive).

Title: Vertical file collection on railroads, 1824-1935 (inclusive).

Consists of unbound manuscripts of less than a volume in size concerning numerous railroads and electric railroads in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Great Britain.

ArchivalResource: ca. 3 linear ft. (1.5 file drawers)

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Alabama. Governor (1819- ). Executive documents, 1869-1902 [state publication].

Title: Executive documents, 1869-1902 [state publication].

Executive documents usually consisted of reports which accompanied the Governor's annual message to the General Assembly or Legislature. Included, for example, are annual reports of the Auditor, the State Financial Agents, the Board of Trustees of the Freedman's Hospital, the Inspector of the Alabama Penitentiary, and the Superintendent of Education, as well as special reports and copies of agreements. The documents were originally submitted to the Governor and were bound together by fiscal or calendar year. They served to inform officials of activities, operations, problems, and recommendations for legislation.

ArchivalResource: 2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86124488 View

Brown, C. V. Railroad tickets of various railroad lines, 1884-1889 and undated.

Title: Railroad tickets of various railroad lines, 1884-1889 and undated.

Passes or tickets on various railroad lines: pass for C.V. Brown on the Chattanooga, Rome, and Columbus Railroad (13 June 1889); special rate for C.V. Brown on the Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. (6 Jan 1884); three meal tickets on Alabama & Chattanooga Railroad Company (undated); and admission tickets to Lookout Mountain, via the Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain Railway (undated).

ArchivalResource: 7 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244391419 View