Payrolls for the impressment of enslaved people, wagons, and mules from Greene County, Alabama, from 1863 to 1864.
In October 1862, Governor John Gill Shorter approved an act authorizing the impressment of enslaved people and equipment during the Civil War, primarily for the construction and maintenance of fortifications. These records include the names and signatures of the property owners; the amounts they wer...
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Alabama documents Payrolls for the impressment of enslaved people, wagons, and mules from Greene County, Alabama, from 1863 to 1864. |
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Alabama documents African Americans--Alabama; Impressment--Alabama; Slavery--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies; Greene County (Ala.) |
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In October 1862, Governor John Gill Shorter approved an act authorizing the impressment of enslaved people and equipment during the Civil War, primarily for the construction and maintenance of fortifications. These records include the names and signatures of the property owners; the amounts they were paid by the Alabama Quartermaster; the dates of impressment; and descriptions of what was taken. |
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Q0000262386 - Q0000262401Q262386 - Q262401Payrolls for the impressment of enslaved people, wagons, and mules from Greene County, Alabama, from 1863 to 1864.In October 1862, Governor John Gill Shorter approved an act authorizing the impressment of enslaved people and equipment during the Civil War, primarily for the construction and maintenance of fortifications. These records include the names and signatures of the property owners; the amounts they were paid by the Alabama Quartermaster; the dates of impressment; and descriptions of what was taken.1863-186418631860-1869African Americans--Alabama; Impressment--Alabama; Slavery--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies; Greene County (Ala.)TextPayrollsAlabama. Comptroller of Public AccountsAlabama Comptroller of Public Accounts impressment vouchers, 1863-1864RSG01065Alabama 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.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/23988 |
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Payrolls for the impressment of enslaved people, wagons, and mules from Greene County, Alabama, from 1863 to 1864. |
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Payrolls for the impressment of enslaved people, wagons, and mules from Greene County, Alabama, from 1863 to 1864. |
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