Saturday, October 31, 2020

De Soto’s Interpreter Was Almost Roasted By The Indians...

 
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De Soto's Interpreter Was Almost Roasted By The Indians

This story is also in the book ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Exploration: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 1) Once Christopher Columbus discovered America, other explorers from many countries quickly followed in his path. One of these explorers was Pánfilo de Narvaez. Born in Spain, Pánfilo de Narváez first embarked to Jamaica in 1510 as a soldier and […]

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PATRON + William R. Morrison gives his side of his dismissal as a Clerk for District Court in 1825

Jesse Beene was a prominent lawyer in Dallas County. I’d love to know the whole story about this dismissal. (Story text continued below) TO THE PUBLIC (This letter was published in 1825 in the local newspaper. It has been transcribed exactly as written from Alabama State Gazette, Cahawba, Alabama July 14, 1825) As my dismission […]

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PATRON – Local news from Gainesville, Sumter County, Alabama April 2, 1907

Patron – Local news from Gainesville, Sumter County, Alabama April 2, 1907 (Transcribed excerpts from The Sumter Enterprise, Epes, Sumter County, Alabama, April 11, 1907) We are pleased to note that Mr. W. L. Rush was elected mayor of Bessemer at the recent election. Mr. Rush is a fine young business man and has a […]

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