Papers, 1829-1904; (bulk 1852-1900).

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Papers, 1829-1904; (bulk 1852-1900).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19465264

Correspondence, including that of the related Christian and Storrs families; notebooks; minutes, and other papers. The papers relate to the personal and family affairs of persons who moved from Virginia to Alabama before 1850, to slavery and the treatment of slaves, and to the legal education of Christian at the University of Alabama (1879-1880). Includes letters from Christian to his mother, Ella Christian, minutes of an agricultural fair (1880-1884) and minutes of lodge meetings (1897-1898). Some letters refer to C.C. Clay.

522 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6964859

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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University of Alabama

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Christian, John Beverly, 1859-1916.

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Lawyer, of Uniontown (Perry Co.), Ala. From the description of Papers, 1829-1904; (bulk 1852-1900). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19465264 ...

Christian, Ella.

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Clay, Cassius Marcellus, 1810-1903

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Cassius Marcellus Clay was born to Sally Lewis and Green Clay, one of the wealthiest planters and slaveholders in Kentucky, who became a prominent politician. He was one of six children who survived to adulthood, of seven born. Clay was a member of a large and influential political family. His older brother Brutus J. Clay became a politician at the state and federal levels. They were cousins of both Kentucky politician Henry Clay and Alabama governor Clement Comer Clay. Cassius' sister Elizab...

Storrs family.

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Christian family.

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