…formal announcement from Washington of the success of Mr. Key’s (Francis Scott Key) mission in restoring friendly relations between the State and Federal governments. A letter from the secretary of…
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UPDATED WITH PODCAST – Francis Scott Key who wrote America’s national anthem was sent as a peacemaker between settlers and Indians in Alabama [photographs]
…could never have been necessary, and therefore could never have been intended.” Proposition of Francis Scott Key bore peaceful fruit The proposition submitted by Mr. Key opened the way for…
Francis Scott Key who wrote, The Star-Spangled Banner, came to Alabama to help solve problems
(CONTINUED from Part I) (This was transcribed by the Alabama Historical Society and printed in 1901 in their magazine as follows) THE MISSION OF FRANCIS SCOTT KEY TO ALABAMA IN…
Alabama and the Federal Government almost came to Civil War in 1833 over ‘state’s rights’ and Native Americans
…if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind. (John Stuart Mill On Liberty, 1859) President Jackson commissioned Francis Scott Key, who was Attorney General for Washington D….
On December 13th Jackson County, Alabama was created – names of early settlers
…Francis Scott Key Was Sent to Alabama To Solve Problems General Jackson’s Visit to Huntsville For A Horse Race Created Discord At Constitutional Convention READ EBOOKS FOR FREE ON YOUR…
BIOGRAPHY: Henry Watkins Collier and the Scotts of Lawrence County, Alabama
…Thomas. Frank Scott married and remained in Gloucester. James Scott married Francis Collier, sister of Cornelius Collier, of “Portobello.” Thomas Scott married Catherine Tomkites.(?) Their son Frank married Nancy Wyatt,…
Biography: David Marshall Scott December 23, 1847
…Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. He was the son of David and Mary Elizabeth (Marshall) Scott grandson of James and Jane Scott of Perry County, and of Francis and Eliza (Howie) Marshall…
BIOGRAPHY: Stella Houghton Scott December 29, 1802
…m. Bishop Robert K. Hargrove; (twin) Jane Marilla Scott, m. John Wesley McConnell, of Scottsville, (twin) William James Scott; Mary Vincent Scott m. Col. John Jones; Abby Maria Scott, m….
UPDATED WITH PODCAST: PATRON + Millie Francis, the Creek Pocahontas
Millie Francis was the first woman and Native American to be awarded a medal from the U. S. Government. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T28awN1V3pY Millie was the daughter of Creek leader Josiah Francis (Francis…
Biography: William Francis Hogue born Feb. 5, 1853 – photograph
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM FRANCIS HOGUE BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1853- 1913) Perry County, Alabama William Francis Hogue, lawyer and legislator, was a member of the state senate of Alabama He…
PATRON + The author of ‘The Great Gatsby’, F. Scott Fitzgerald married an Alabamian, Zelda Sayre
…December 1940 and Zelda was unable to attend the funeral. They only had one child, Frances Scott “Scottie” Fitzgerald. She became a writer and journalist. Scottie was inducted into the…
Scottsboro – Robert Thomas Scott the founder convinced a railroad to run the rail line through his property
…town named “Crow Town” where Scottsboro is located today.It was named for Legislator, Robert Thomas Scott. the founder. Moved to area of Scottsboro in early 1850’s Scott ran a hotel…
Biography: Francis Marion King born December 25, 1832
Happy Birthday! Photograph added to Findagrave.com by Richard Robinson [email protected] FRANCIS MARION KING BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (Dec.25, 1832-Nov. 13, 1911) Talladega and Coosa county, Alabama Francis Marion King was…
May 27, 1973 – one of the oldest university buildings in Alabama was destroyed by a tornado
…New State of Alabama? Tuscaloosa Had Three Other Names Chandelier Falls & Capitol Burns Alabama Throws Parties For General LaFayette Francis Scott Key Was Sent to Alabama To Solve Problems…
Pioneer Talladega, Its Minutes and Memories Chapter 14 – 15 Descriptions of early Pioneers
…And Organized The New State of Alabama? Tuscaloosa Had Three Other Names Chandelier Falls & Capitol Burns Alabama Throws Parties For General LaFayette Francis Scott Key Was Sent to Alabama…
Did you know The Great Gastby author, F. Scott Fitzgerald, served in WWI? He was in the 167th Infantry based at Camp Sheridan, Alabama
Camp Sheridan While based at Camp Sheridan in Montgomery, Alabama during World War I, the famous author, F. Scott Fitzgerald, met and fell in love with Zelda Sayre (1900–1948), the…
The first woman and Native American to be awarded a medal from the U. S. Government
…Daughter of Creek leader Millie was the daughter of Creek leader Josiah Francis (Francis the Prophet) was born in Montgomery, Alabama about 1803. Josiah Francis was most often referred to…
PATRON+ The dangers and difficulties of transporting cotton from north Alabama
…Alabama? Tuscaloosa Had Three Other Names Chandelier Falls & Capitol Burns Alabama Throws Parties For General LaFayette Francis Scott Key Was Sent to Alabama To Solve Problems APPIP ERROR: amazonproducts[…
John Wilkes Booth was in the first play held at the Old Montgomery Theatre
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PATRON + B. B. Comer Bridge was the only remaining bridge of original 15 toll bridges
…as: Who Controlled And Organized The New State of Alabama? Tuscaloosa Had Three Other Names Chandelier Falls & Capitol Burns Alabama Throws Parties For General LaFayette Francis Scott Key Was…
Valley Creek Presbyterian Church – the founders built the first church building before their homes were built
…Chandelier Falls & Capitol Burns Alabama Throws Parties For General LaFayette Francis Scott Key Was Sent to Alabama To Solve Problems See larger image ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Statehood: A collection of…
Chambers County, Alabama – home of Pat Garrett who killed Billy the Kid
…year Francis Scott Key was sent to Alabama to represent the Federal Government in the conflict with the State over the removal of the Indians to their new home west…
PATRON + The Capture of the Cherokees
…their departure, May 26, 1838. General Winfield Scott Arrives As it was evident that the removal could only be accomplished by military force, General Winfield Scott was appointed to the…
Sand Mountain Melungeon Families – some believe Elvis Presley was one
…titled When Scotland Was Jewish. Surnames include Adkins, Beam(er), Black, Blevins, Brown, Bunch, Bundren, Burke, Burns, Cooper, Davis, Fields, Gist, Gunter, Keys, Lackey, Lowrey, Redwine, Riley, Shankles, and Sizemore. Sand…
Biography: William Henry Graves – a gentleman scholar born September 7, 1833
…the Authorship of Junius’ Letters Disproved. London, 1828. Beata Francis and Eliza Keary, eds., The Francis Letters. New York, 1901. 2 vols. Henry R. Francis, Junius Revealed by his Surviving…
Biography: Dr. Wilds Scott DuBose born Jan. 11, 1837
Happy Birthday! DR. WILDS SCOTT DuBOSE BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1837-aft. 1904) Shelby County, Alabama Dr. Wilds Scott DuBose, was a physician of standing and good practice at Columbiana, Alabama He…
Removal of Cherokees in Alabama – Transcribed excerpt written in 1935!
…sign the treaty. In 1837-38 their removal from their native home furnished one of the touching and most pathetic stories in American history. General Winfield Scott divided Indians into camps…
PATRON – News from around the State of Alabama and legal notices Scott & Richardson estates
…Scott, administrator of the estate of John Scott, deceased, and filed his account and vouchers for partial settlement of said estate: It is therefore ordered that the matter be set…
HAPPY 200th BIRTHDAY ALABAMA!
…NamesChandelier Falls & Capitol BurnsAlabama Throws Parties For General LaFayetteFrancis Scott Key Was Sent to Alabama To Solve Problems See larger image ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Statehood: A collection of Lost &…
Elections in early Alabama were a frequent and exciting occurrence
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