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VOLUNTEER ENLISTMENT. STATE OF LOUISIANA, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. I HAMILTON HADEN BORN IN PICKENS COUNTY IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA AGED TWENTY FOUR YEARS, AND BY OCCUPATION A FARMER DO HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE TO HAVE VOLUNTEERED THIS TWENTY-FIFTH DAY OF MARCH 1864, TO SERVE AS A SOLDIER IN THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR THE DEFENCES OF NEW ORLEANS...

New Orleans: 1864. 8" x 10." Printed broadsheet [several type fonts and styles], completed in manuscript. Old folds for recording and filing. Very Good plus. Haden [also spelled Hayden, on the verso] pledges his allegiance to the United States, and signs with his mark on 25 March 1864 at Fort..... More

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AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, TO ALABAMA GOVERNOR THOMAS WATTS, FROM MARION ALABAMA, 18 JANUARY 1864, REQUESTING AN EXEMPTION FROM MILITARY SERVICE FOR JESSE B. LOVELACE ON THE GROUND OF HIS ILLNESS.

Folded bifolium, [4]pp on lined paper. Signed at the end, Porter King. Page [3] is blank, docketed on page [4]. Very Good. "Judge King was born April 30, 1824, in Perry County, Alabama, and was the son of a wealthy Alabama plantation owner. After attending the University of Alabama and..... More

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AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, TO GOVERNOR SHORTER OF ALABAMA, REQUESTING A SUSPENSION OF MILITIA DRILLS "AT LEAST DURING THE SEASON FOR MAKING THE CROP."

Jacksonville, Ala. April 11, 1862. 4pp, bifolium, folded to 7-3/4" x 10." Written in neat ink manuscript on pale blue, lined paper. Very Good. Docketed on last page. Old folds for filing, Very Good. The letter, indicating the hardships created by the War, is signed G.C. Ellis, who was a...... More

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PETITION FROM CITIZENS OF PERRY COUNTY, 1 DECEMBER 1864, SEEKING THE RELEASE OF MICAJ BENNETT FROM THE ARMY ON THE GROUNDS THAT HE "IS NEARLY FIFTY YEARS OF AGE AND HIS FOURTH SON ALREADY IN THE CONFEDERATE SERVICE. THIS AND HIS OWN ABSENCE FROM HOME LEAVES HIS FAMILY IN A CONDITION WITH NO ONE TO MANAGE, CONTROL OR SUPERINTEND THEIR BUSINESS."

Perry County, Alabama: 1864. [4]pp, bifolium. Old folds, repaired closed tear at a fold [no loss]. Light wear. Good+. The petition, written in neat ink manuscript, is addressed to General Withers and Colonel Brooks. It is signed in ink at the bottom of page [2] by fourteen Perry County..... More

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ABSTRACT OF JOURNAL OF EXECUTIVE SESSION OF THE CONGRESS, C.S.A. FEBRUARY 27, 1861. THE CONGRESS BEING IN EXECUTIVE SESSION MR. RHETT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, MADE THE FOLLOWING REPORT.

[Montgomery, Alabama: 1861]. Autograph document, entirely in ink manuscript, in the hand of Alex. B. Clitherall, Assistant, and signed "J.J. Harper, Secretary per Alex B. Clitherall Asst." Letter written by Clitherall, an Alabama lawyer and assistant to Burton Harrison, Jefferson Davis's private secretary. Written on the recto of first leaf;..... More

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STATE OF ALABAMA | PERRY COUNTY. PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE ME JAS. F. BAILEY JUDGE OF PROBATE IN...

STATE OF ALABAMA | PERRY COUNTY. PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE ME JAS. F. BAILEY JUDGE OF PROBATE IN & FOR SAID COUNTY & STATE NATHAN DANIEL WHO BEING SWORN SAYS THAT HE IS THE OVERSEER FOR THOS. GOLDSBY IN DALLAS COUNTY & IS AUTHORIZED AS SUCH TO TAKE CHARGE OF A CERTAIN NEGRO MAN NOW CONFINED IN PERRY COUNTY JAIL WHO IS THE PROPERTY OF SAID GOLDSBY. SAID BOY IS ABOUT 18 YEARS OLD 5 FT. HIGH WEIGHS ABOUT 140 POUND COLOUR BLACK NAME JASPER. N. DANIEL [signature] SWORN & SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME NOV 5TH 1864. JAS F. BAILEY | JUDGE OF PROBATE.

Perry County, Alabama: 1864. One leaf, oblong 8-3/8" x 5-3/8." Docketed on verso, "Oath of Nathan Daniel | Nov 5th 1864." Old horizontal fold. Very Good. Judge James F. Bailey [c.1810-1889] graduated from the University of Alabama and received his law degree from the University of Virginia. He practiced law..... More

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