Photograph of the oldest known written record in Alabama.
Written on September 28, 1704, the document placed Henri Roulleaux de la Vente as the priest in charge of the church at Fort Louis de la Louisiane. It is signed by Bienville, Boisbriant, and de la Salle.
Format: | Electronic |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/2586 |
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