Patron Past Stories

PATRON + TOMBSTONE TUESDAY: Were these meant to be humorous?

Three Epitaphs from Colorado He was young He was fair But the Injuns Raised his hair. Poor Betty Conway She drank lemonade At a…

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The south is known for front porches, but Brantley, Alabama has been dubbed “the front porch capital of the south”

Brantley was established on 40 acres of property purchased from Thomas H. Wyatt by the Brantley Land Company. It was first called Sasserville, then…

Patron Past Stories

PATRON + Links to Lists of civil and military appointments and commissions made in the Mississippi and Alabama Territories.

These lists include many very early settlers in Alabama. A number of the lists appear to have been compiled by Nathaniel A. Ware, who…