U.S. Tuscaloosa Land Office - Receivers' monthly account book, 1852-1864.

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U.S. Tuscaloosa Land Office - Receivers' monthly account book, 1852-1864.

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District land office Receivers were responsible for all financial transactions relating to the sale of public lands. In these volumes are recorded the monthly accounts the Receiver kept with the U.S. Land Office. In journal form, the accounts record payment of salary and commissions to the Receiver, Register and other local officials and payments for supplies. Credits of the total amount collected by the Receiver each month are recorded, as is the amount deposited in local banks. During the Civil War the accounts were reported to the State of Ala. These records document the business aspects of public land sales and the work of the Receiver of Public Monies.

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Alabama Department of Archives and History

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