News stories from around Alabama on June 11, 1874 Fishing is the amusement now in Greene. The Eutaw Whig says there are 2 fisherman to one fish. Mr. Daniel Nicholls, living within 9 miles of Tuscumbia, 98 years old last March, works every day, tending a garden which produces vegetables for a large family. He […]
This story and many more are available in the book ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Exploration: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 1) The First Cotton Gin in Alabama In 1797 a ferry was established by Samuel Mims across the Alabama (River), and on by Hollinger, an old resident among the Indians, across the Tombeckbee.(Tombigbee) The route of travel […]
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