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There was a law against missionaries to Native Americans...

 
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There was a law against missionaries to Native Americans

(Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Removal: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 7) Missionaries in the Cherokee Nation banned together in support of the Cherokees, and many were arrested for their support. In 1831 the state of Georgia passed a law requiring whites living within the Cherokee Nation to swear a loyalty oath and to obtain permission […]

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PATRON + 1899 News clipping about Tuscaloosa, Alabama citizen John S. Hanley

John S. Hanley worked his way up to become a distinguished citizen of Tuscaloosa. SOURCE (Photograph and Clippings from Tuscaloosa Weekly Times, Tuscaloosa, Alabama May 12, 1899) Where Do I Start?: HINTS and TIPS for BEGINNING GENEALOGISTS with ONLINE RESOURCE Do you need some guidance in your genealogy search? Save time and avoid pitfalls in […]

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PATRON – Citizens from Albany, Alabama were flocking to the Fair in Birmingham in 1920

(Transcribed from the Albany-Decatur Daily, Albany, Alabama, October 9, 1920) Note: Albany, Alabama, also known as New Decatur, Alabama, was a city in Morgan County, Alabama, United States, situated immediately to the southeast of the city of Decatur near the Tennessee River. New Decatur/Albany existed as a city from 1887 until 1927, when it merged with the city of Decatur. The […]

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