Letter to James M. Adams, C. C. Clay, and William Acklen from Abner Tate.

This letter, written on September 4, 1855, contains information regarding several murders the occurred at the [sic] House between 1841 and 1846, as reported by D. H. Bingham. He further details the arrest and imprisonment of a Mr. John Gordon in relation to the murders, and his appearing in court. P...

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Main Author: Tate, Abner
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Online Access:http://libarchstor2.uah.edu/digitalcollections/items/show/3711
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collection Francis Cabaniss Roberts Collection
building University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives
publisher University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives
topic Photographs and documents
spellingShingle Photographs and documents
Letter to James M. Adams, C. C. Clay, and William Acklen from Abner Tate.
Tate, Abner
fulltopic Photographs and documents
Courts--United States--Cases
Evidence (Law)
Homicide Investigation
Trials (Murder)--United States
Huntsville (Ala.)
Madison County (Ala.)
description This letter, written on September 4, 1855, contains information regarding several murders the occurred at the [sic] House between 1841 and 1846, as reported by D. H. Bingham. He further details the arrest and imprisonment of a Mr. John Gordon in relation to the murders, and his appearing in court. Possible information regarding the burial of the murdered men are offered in the letter as well. The letter ends with Abner Tate discussing the validity of certain confessions as many "delight" in "destroying the reputations of others."
spelling Letter to James M. Adams, C. C. Clay, and William Acklen from Abner Tate.Tate, AbnerCourts--United States--CasesEvidence (Law)Homicide InvestigationTrials (Murder)--United StatesHuntsville (Ala.)Madison County (Ala.)This letter, written on September 4, 1855, contains information regarding several murders the occurred at the [sic] House between 1841 and 1846, as reported by D. H. Bingham. He further details the arrest and imprisonment of a Mr. John Gordon in relation to the murders, and his appearing in court. Possible information regarding the burial of the murdered men are offered in the letter as well. The letter ends with Abner Tate discussing the validity of certain confessions as many "delight" in "destroying the reputations of others."1855-09-04CorrespondenceTextloc_robf_000180_000182http://libarchstor2.uah.edu/digitalcollections/items/show/3711http://libarchstor2.uah.edu/digitalcollections/files/original/5/3711/loc_robf_000180_000182.pdfFrances Cabaniss RobertsSeries I, Sub Series B, Box 4, Folder 10University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabamaenloc_robf_2021_03This 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 the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections 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.
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