Minutes of the County Commissioners Court in Lawrence County, Alabama.
The records in this volume detail the minutes from June 1818 to December 1824. In the June 1818 session those present as officers of the court were William Pettus, Benjamin Thomas, and Humphrey Warren. Daniel W. Wright was the County Clerk until he resigned 1822; John Gallagher was elected to replac...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Summary: | The records in this volume detail the minutes from June 1818 to December 1824. In the June 1818 session those present as officers of the court were William Pettus, Benjamin Thomas, and Humphrey Warren. Daniel W. Wright was the County Clerk until he resigned 1822; John Gallagher was elected to replace him. Among the issues covered are the administration of oaths of office; tavern rates; licenses to serve alcohol; elections; taxation and the collection of taxes; those licensed to administer the bonds of marriage; fines for stray stock; the appointing of auctioneers; oversight of roads; road construction; and land surveying. |
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