Mobile, Decr. 29th, 1816 To His Excellency Governor Bibb Sir, Having held two commissions since during the war, and my last promotion as Captain being of the same date with two others who have risen from the ranks – I feel anxious to know if I am compelled to decide rank by ballot (which […]
Millie Francis was the first woman and Native American to be awarded a medal from the U. S. Government. Millie was the daughter of Creek leader Josiah Francis (Francis the Prophet). She was born in Montgomery, Alabama about 1803. Josiah Francis was most often referred to as Prophet Francis. He along with Tecumseh, ignited a […]
Marriage & Death Notices in the January – March 1878 Shelby Guide This was published in THE CAHAWBA JOURNAL Fall 1985 It has been copied as it was written in THE CAHAWBA JOURNAL (*Note- These news articles are copied just as they were written in 1878 – Some of the words used may not be […]
Transcribed from THE TUSCALOOSA NEWS, DECEMBER 22, 1937 WORK FOR HOUSEKEEPERS MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA December 22, (AP) Approval of a housekeepers’ aid project by the Works Administration will mean aid in housecleaning to more than 75 shut-ins and other persons unable to care for their homes here. Employees of the project will clean house, cook, attend […]
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