Records of Samuel Pickens, the first Comptroller of Public Accounts of Alabama.

The records consist of correspondence, reports and accounts. The majority of the material deals with the controversy surrounding the Bank of the State of Alabama and private banks; several items relate to taxes owed by private banks and debts owed to the banks by the state. Institutions represented...

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Records of Samuel Pickens, the first Comptroller of Public Accounts of Alabama.
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Pickens, Samuel; Alabama--Politics and government--To 1865; Banks and banking--Alabama; Business and finance--Alabama
description The records consist of correspondence, reports and accounts. The majority of the material deals with the controversy surrounding the Bank of the State of Alabama and private banks; several items relate to taxes owed by private banks and debts owed to the banks by the state. Institutions represented include the Tombeckbe Bank, the Planters' and Merchants' Bank of Huntsville and the Bank of Mobile. Among the records are a report from Comptroller Pickens to the General Assembly, discussing the establishment of the State Bank; an account listing payment due to Thomas Murray for services rendered to the state; and a letter concerning the lease and survey of land in Monroe County.
spelling Q0000102497 - Q0000102527Q102497 - Q102527Records of Samuel Pickens, the first Comptroller of Public Accounts of Alabama.The records consist of correspondence, reports and accounts. The majority of the material deals with the controversy surrounding the Bank of the State of Alabama and private banks; several items relate to taxes owed by private banks and debts owed to the banks by the state. Institutions represented include the Tombeckbe Bank, the Planters' and Merchants' Bank of Huntsville and the Bank of Mobile. Among the records are a report from Comptroller Pickens to the General Assembly, discussing the establishment of the State Bank; an account listing payment due to Thomas Murray for services rendered to the state; and a letter concerning the lease and survey of land in Monroe County.1820-182318201820-1829Pickens, Samuel; Alabama--Politics and government--To 1865; Banks and banking--Alabama; Business and finance--AlabamaTextAlabama. Comptroller of Public AccountsRecords of Comptroller Samuel PickensSG004167Alabama 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/8331
title Records of Samuel Pickens, the first Comptroller of Public Accounts of Alabama.
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