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PATRON + There was an outdoor courthouse in Chambers County, Alabama in 1830s...

 
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PATRON + There was an outdoor courthouse in Chambers County, Alabama in 1830s

REMINISCENCES OF THE EARLY DAYS IN CHAMBERS COUNTY By E. G. Richards1 Part III At the election held for the organization of Chambers County on the 4th of March, 1833, in addition to the county officers heretofore named, there were also elected three persons called Court House Commissioners, whose duty it was, under a special […]

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Creeks Despair Leads To Second War

(Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Removal: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 7) Tensions between the Creek Indians and white settlers became so strained in May 1836 that a second Creek War broke out. Some refer to this war as more of an uprising than an actual war. SUPPORT ALABAMA PIONEERS BECOME AN ALABAMA PIONEERS PATRON Tap […]

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Alabama Folklore, Part VI – Ghost in Glass, Superstitions, and Charms

Photograph of the face in Courthouse Window, Pickens County (Alabama Department of Archives and History) (Continued – from Alabama Folklore Part V) SUPPORT ALABAMA PIONEERS BECOME AN ALABAMA PIONEERS PATRON Tap to see how to Become a Patron! Unemployed authors were employed through the Works Project Administration WPA to record the life and culture of […]

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