Letter, 1859.

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Letter, 1859.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145407826

Letter, 1859 May 14, from Harris, probably in Madison Co., Ala., to an unidentified Montgomery, Montgomery Co., Ala., judge. Discusses personal matters, political matters, such as the "ultra" political position of a Mr. Mitchell, the upcoming presidential election, the petition to Governor A.B. Moore to pardon Mr. Spotswood, a lawsuit, and crop conditions in Madison Co.

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Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Harris, A. Sayre

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Harris resided in Madison Co., Ala., ca. 1859. From the description of Letter, 1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145407826 ...

Moore, A. B. (Andrew Barry), 1807-1873

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Born in Spartanburg District, South Carolina, Andrew B. Moore (1807-1873) was a lawyer and the Governor of Alabama from 1857 until the outbreak of the Civil War. On December 24, 1860, Moore issued writs of election, leading to the Secession Convention of 1861. During the war, he was appointed a special aide-de-camp under General Albert Sidney Johnston. A contemporary of Moore, John Willis Ellis (1820-1861) was a lawyer, judge, and the Governor of North Carolina from 1859...

Spotswood.

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Mitchell.

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