Correspondence sent by formerly enslaved people to Edward H. Moren and his wife from 1869 to 1884.

Topics discussed in these letters include family matters; economic hardships; religion; raising and selling cotton; and debts owed to Dr. Moren. The correspondents are John Mickie, Joseph Henry Davidson, and Noah Davidson. Moren was a surgeon in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and later re...

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Correspondence sent by formerly enslaved people to Edward H. Moren and his wife from 1869 to 1884.
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Davidson, Joseph Henry; Davidson, Noah; Mickie, John; Moren, Edward H. (Edward Hawthorne), 1825-1886; Moren, Mary (Mary Frances Davidson), d. 1927; African Americans--Alabama; Agriculture--Alabama; Alabama--Economic conditions; Alabama--Race relations; Business and finance--Alabama; Cotton trade--Alabama; Freed persons--Alabama; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Alabama; Religion--Alabama; Sharecroppers--Alabama; Tenant farmers--Alabama
description Topics discussed in these letters include family matters; economic hardships; religion; raising and selling cotton; and debts owed to Dr. Moren. The correspondents are John Mickie, Joseph Henry Davidson, and Noah Davidson. Moren was a surgeon in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and later returned to Alabama, where he was active in state politics. He served as a member of the Senate (1861 to 1869 and 1884 to 1885), a member of the House of Representatives (1882 to 1883), and the lieutenant governor (1871 to 1873).
spelling Correspondence sent by formerly enslaved people to Edward H. Moren and his wife from 1869 to 1884.Topics discussed in these letters include family matters; economic hardships; religion; raising and selling cotton; and debts owed to Dr. Moren. The correspondents are John Mickie, Joseph Henry Davidson, and Noah Davidson. Moren was a surgeon in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and later returned to Alabama, where he was active in state politics. He served as a member of the Senate (1861 to 1869 and 1884 to 1885), a member of the House of Representatives (1882 to 1883), and the lieutenant governor (1871 to 1873).1869-188418701860-1869; 1870-1879; 1880-1889Davidson, Joseph Henry; Davidson, Noah; Mickie, John; Moren, Edward H. (Edward Hawthorne), 1825-1886; Moren, Mary (Mary Frances Davidson), d. 1927; African Americans--Alabama; Agriculture--Alabama; Alabama--Economic conditions; Alabama--Race relations; Business and finance--Alabama; Cotton trade--Alabama; Freed persons--Alabama; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Alabama; Religion--Alabama; Sharecroppers--Alabama; Tenant farmers--AlabamaTextCorrespondence; PostcardsMoren, Edward H. (Edward Hawthorne)Edward H. Moren papersLPR55Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/22830
title Correspondence sent by formerly enslaved people to Edward H. Moren and his wife from 1869 to 1884.
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