Records - general, 1811-1819.

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Records - general, 1811-1819.

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General records of William Wyatt Bibb, including correspondence (official and private), petitions and a few financial records. Several items are from pre-territorial dates. The bulk of the records is correspondence and most is addressed to Bibb in his capacity as territorial Governor or Commander-in-Chief of the territorial militia. Subjects discussed include Indian affairs, finances of the new territory, allegations of corruption among local officials, the French colony at Demopolis, the organization of militia units and the general functioning of the territorial government. Prominent correspondencts include Bolling Hall, Felix Grundy, John Williams Walker, Thomas Eastin, Samuel Dale and William Crawford.

Originals 7 folders.Copies on 1 microfilm reel.

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Grundy, Felix, 1777-1840

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Lawyer, judge, U.S. senator, 1829-1833 and 1839-1840, and U.S. attorney general, 1838-1839, from Nashville, Tenn. From the description of Felix Grundy papers, 1807-1889 (bulk 1824-1840) [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24864404 Lawyer, Kentucky jurist, United States congressman and senator from Tennessee, and U.S. attorney general. From the description of Letter, 1826 Nov. 21. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49252871 Felix Grudy (1...

Eastin, Thomas, 1790-1865

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Alabama (Territory). Militia.

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Hall, Bolling, 1767-1836

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Bolling Hall was born in Virginia. As a young man, he served in the Revolutionary War. He moved to Hancock County, Georgia, where he became a prominent citizen. He was a member of the Georgia General Assembly, 1800-1802 and 1804-1806, and a Representative in the 12th, 13th, and 14th Congress from 1811 to 1817. He moved to Alabama to become a farmer. Hall died on March 25, 1836. From the description of Bolling Hall letter, 1814. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 807810...

Dale, Sam, 1772-1841

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Epithet: MD, of Braintree, county Essex British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001294.0x00036b Epithet: Botanist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001294.0x000369 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Expert, writer, and book collector on tariffs, textiles, and weights and measures. Dale was both a worker and a superintendent in the woolen and worsted mil...

Alabama (Territory). Governor.

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Walker, John Williams, 1783-1823

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John Williams Walker was a graduate of Princeton's Class of 1806 who later went on to become the first senator elected y the state of Alabama. From the description of John Williams Walker Letters, 1805-1809 (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 85772962 ...

Bibb, William Wyatt, 1781-1820

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William W. Bibb was a United States representative and senator from Georgia. From the description of William W. Bibb letter, 1812 Apr. 8. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 122520226 William Wyatt Bibb was born in Virginia in 1780. After graduating from William and Mary College, he went on to study medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1801 he received his M.D. degree and moved to Georgia. In Georgia, Bibb became interested in politics. H...

Crawford, William, 1788-1847

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