General records of William Wyatt Bibb, governor of the Alabama Territory.

This material includes correspondence (official and private), petitions, and a few financial records. The letters discuss subjects such as Indian affairs, finances of the new territory, allegations of corruption among local officials, the French colony at Demopolis, the organization of militia units...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/7687
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Summary:This material includes correspondence (official and private), petitions, and a few financial records. The letters discuss subjects such as Indian affairs, finances of the new territory, allegations of corruption among local officials, the French colony at Demopolis, the organization of militia units, and the general functioning of the territorial government. Several items are from pre-territorial dates. Transcripts are included.