Miscellaneous articles and documents, 1818 - 1971
Scope and Contents
The Frances Cabaniss Roberts collection covers the historical records of the Cabaniss Roberts family. This collection contains extensive correspondence records of the Cabaniss Roberts family circa 1830 to 1930.
Dates
- Creation: 1830 - 1930
Creator
- From the Collection: Roberts, Frances Cabaniss, Dr. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.
Extent
From the Collection: 105 Linear feet (143 boxes and 19 oversize.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
, Alexander 24
, Amelia C. 24
, Ann 24
, Ben F. 24
, Captain Slick 69
, Claibourn 24
, Daniel G. 24
, Hugh L. 24
, Hugh 24
, James 24
, Samuel 48
, Sarah 24
, Solomon 48
, Uncle Matt 67
, William W. 24
A. Metzger & Co. 92
Abingdon, VA 25
Acklen, Joseph 43
Adams, John 89
Advertisement for Building Courthouse 55
Alabama Republican 75
Alabamian 75
American and Independent 75
Amiss, Reese 76
Anderson, C. C. 90
Anderson, William P. 18
Anderson, 19
Angel, Richard 77
Armstrong, John 18
Articles of a Convention 82
Atwood, William 5, 9
Automobiles in Huntsville 65
Baker, Emily Ann 34
Ballinger, James 23
Bama Wrecking Co. removes courthouse 57
Barnewell, Robert, Colonel 75
Barrett, C. D. 93
Bascomb Female Institiution 77
Bassett, Dr. 93
Bean, David 40
Bean, 69
Beaty, Martin 69
Beirne, 72
Better Business Bureau 33
Betts, V. A., Mrs. 5, 9
Betts, 59
Bibb, William Wyatt 38
Binford, M. C. 75
Birney, J. G. 6
Birney, James G. 6
Bishop, 65
Blount, W. T. 90
Blount, Willie 19
Boardman, John 6, 75
Boggs, C. D. 75
Boyd, John 75
Bradley, Joseph 90
Bradley, Sara 73
Brahan, Captain 21, 31
Brandon, Thomas 6
Branhan,Captain 20
Brewster, H. L., Major 11
Brewster, H. L. 10
Brewster, J. 15
Brewster, L. 15
Brickell, Robert C., Justice 90
Brickwell, R. C. 91
Brown, James 84
Brunbridge, 58
Bryan, William Jennings 91
Burke, John 91
Byers, Nicholas 83
Caldwell, J. W. , Mrs. 91
Calhoun J. C. 84
Calhoun Treaty 84
Calhoun, John C., Secretary of War 82
Carter, Dr. 93
Cedar Water Lines Dug up 38
Chamber of Commerce 33
Chapman, Elizabeth 5, 9
Chapman, Reuben, Governor 90
Chase, Robert C. 91
Cherokee Nation of Indians 82
Child Conversation League 91
Childs, J. Hamilton, Mrs. 77
Cholera Epidemic 93
Clay, C. C. 88
Clay, Clement C., Sr. 87
Clay, J. Withers 75
Cliosophic Society of Greene Academy 5, 9
Clopton, Blunt, Mrs. 69
Clopton, Virginia Clay, Mrs. 91
Code of City for Public Library 7, 8
Coffee, John, General 88
Coffee, John 20, 21, 31
Coleman, Frank 75, 91
Collins, James 22
Collins, 90
Commissioners' Court Minutes 59
Conder, Prof. 67
Confederate Weekly 75
Connally, Mr. 87
Contents of Cornerstone 28
Contract for Third Courthouse 52
Coons, Harry 37
Cooper, Lawrence 93
Copper Eagle 54
Cornerstone laid 58
Cornerstone removed 58
Cotton Seed Oil Plant 62
Council, W. H., Prof. 73
Courthouse Repairs 53, 54
Cox's Purchase 18
Criner, Isaac 40
Criner, Joseph 40
Criner, 41, 42
Cruse, Samuel 90
Culture Club 91
Daily Independent 75
Daily Mercury 75
Daily Register 75
Davenport, George M., Mrs. 91
Davis, Clarendon 66
Davis, Jefferson 85
Davis, Samuel 40
Davis, 90
Dee, Mr. 90
Deed Books, C and D 52
Dement, J. J., Dr. 93
Democrat 75
Dick, Currohee 84
Dickson, William 69
Ditto, 40, 41
Douglass, E. E. 56
Duncan, M. M., Mrs. 91
Earle, Elias 84
Enfinger, Judge 30
Enon Baptist Church 85
Esslinger, Louise, Mrs. 78
Evans, Virgil 76
Ewing, Stephen S. 77
Fackler, J. J. 10
Fackler, 11, 14
Farris, D. 75
Farris, Gordon 91
Farris, Kate, Mrs. 73
Fearn, Dr. 72
Fearn, George 6, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17
Fearn, Robert 5, 9
Fearn, Thomas, Dr. 90
Fearn, Thomas 6, 11, 12, 16, 17
Fidles, A. L. G. 91
Figman, Oscar 91
Figures, W. B. 75
First Courthouse 51
First Huntsville Cemetery 85
Fisk, Burke S. 48
Fisk, Sarah Huff 34
Font, James W. 51
Font, Samuel 55
Ford, Earle R., Mrs. 77
Ford, Frank H. 91
Forrest, General 91
Franklin, 88
Freeman, Thomas 39, 40
Friends of the Library 4
Fuiford, Dr. 93
Fulton, 88
Gadsden, Captain 21, 32
Garrard, Dan, Colonel 24
Garrard, 25
Garth, Horace E. 91
Garth, W. F. 66, 68
Garth, W. W. 72
Gilbreath, Alexander 71
Giles, Edward 13, 17
Gilliam, Will D., Jr. 26
Goldsmith, Oscar 93
Governeur, Mr. 87
Graham, A. Liddon 76
Grand Jury Report 92
Grantland, John G. 85
Grantland, T. B. 71
Grantland, Thomas B. 75
Graves, Bibb, Governor 38
Grayson, David, Mrs. 91
Grayson, John W. 39
Greenleaf, Lovilla F., Mrs. 91
Gregory List of Newspapers 75
Hager, Bessie White 22, 27
Harris, Billy 56
Harris, Oscar 73
Hay, H. B. 90
Hay, J. Carroll 93
Hay, John L. 93
Hay, Robert L., Lt. 93
Hayes, Thomas P. 90
Hazard, Samuel 6
Henderson, Chas. 30
Herald 63
Hibbard, H. 25
Hibbard, J. 25
Hickman, John H. 52, 54
Hicks, Ch. 84
Hicks, Elizabeth 39
History of Madison County Courthouses 49
Hobson, Richard P., Captain 65
Hood, John B. 75
Horse Manure at Fence 57
Hospital for Contagious Diseases bought 61
Huff, Nellie Baker 34
Humphrey, Walter L. 91
Hundley, 65
Hunt, Ben 75
Hunt, John, Jr. 39
Hunt, John 39, 40, 43, 69
Hunt, 41, 42
Huntsville Advertiser 75
Huntsville Circulating Library 5, 9
Huntsville Cotton Exchange 92
Huntsville Equal Sufferage Association 91
Huntsville Female College 77, 78, 79, 81
Huntsville Gazette 75
Huntsville High School Dedicated 93
Huntsville Historical Society 40
Huntsville Hotel 90
Huntsville Infirmary Open 65
Huntsville Library Company, Inc. 6
Huntsville Library Company 5, 6, 9
Huntsville Life in Gay 90's 5, 9
Huntsville Mercury Banner 58
Huntsville Rifles 93
Huntsville Thespians Society 90
Huntsville Times Material 90
Huntsville Times Sesquicentennial 39
Huntsville, AL 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 29, 30, 31, 33, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 87, 90, 91, 92, 93
Hutchens, W. T. 93
Hutchins, Brahan 20
Hutton, 90
Irvine, Mayor 92
Jackson, Andrew, General 88, 91
Jackson, Andrew 47
Jackson, General 39, 71
Jackson, James 20
Jackson, 85, 86
Jail Burned by Federal Army Repaired 56
James, Frank 63
Jameson, A. 71
Jefferson, Thomas 88
Jones' Early History of Huntsville 60
Jones, A. B., Dr. 80
Jones, Carl T. 29
Jones, G. W. 41
Jones, Howard C. 40
Jones, Irby, Captain 88
Jones, J. Robert 91
Jones, Kathleen Paul, Mrs. 40
Jones, Thomas W. 60
Jones, Tom 57
Kelly, Thompson 33
Kentucky Historical Society 26
Kinnebrugh, James 54
Kranert, Lloyd 57
Lamkin, Griffin 86
Landman, James H. 91
Lands Ceded 82
Lands Described 82
Lane, Charles D. 76
Lane, Charles F. 75
Lane, Charles P. 75
Larmore, Edna Baker 34
Larrence, 89
Lawler, John 91
Lawler, Robert T. 91
Lawrie, Rev. 78
Lawrie, William D. F. 77
Leftwich, Jabez 90
Levy, Sam 34
Lewis, John H. 10, 11
Lexington, KY 27
Libraries in Huntsville 5, 9
Literary Debating Society Library 5, 9
Lowery, John 84
Lowry, George 84
Lowry, James 83
Lowry, Susannah 83
Lucas, Tup 76
Lynsky, W. E. 63
Madison Co. Courthouse Property Line 1
Madison County Courthouse 29
Madison County, AL 28, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48
Madison County 40
Madison Gazette 71
Madison, James 88
Madison, 86
Martin, John 84
May and Cooney 92
May, M. H. 91
McBroom, Stephen 40
McCalley, T. S. 90
McCalley, Thomas S. 77
McCormick, Cyrus H., Mrs. 62
McCormick, Virginia 57
McCullough, Laura B., Mrs.. 91
McDonnell, Archibald 30
McFerrin, John B., Dr. 78
McGaha, Arthur Watkins, Dr. 91
McGreger, A. A. 66
McKinley's Train met by 8000 60
McLain, Thomas 63
McQuire, James 39
McVay, Hugh 39
Meigs, Return J. 39, 84
Mercury 60
Merrimack Mill reopens 36
Methodist Episcopal Church 81
Mills, Archibald E. 77
Mims, W. S., Dr. 33
Minor, Henry 6, 88
Mississippi Territorial Period 40
Mitchell, 51
Mocker, Crow 83
Monroe, James, President 87
Monroe, Lt. 87
Monroe, President 89
Monte Sano Park opened 36
Moore, Alfred, Dr. 39
Moore, Alfred 91
Moore, David 52, 54
Moore, Franklin 93
Moore, William H. 77
Morgan, Gideon, Jr. 84
Morgan, Margaret 83
Morgan, 43
Murphy, Frank 69
Murphy, Jere, Mayor 92
Murphy, Jeremiah 92
Murphy, Robert, Sheriff 92
Neal, Stephen 43, 69
Neil, George W. 90
Nelson, John 39
New Post Office to be opened 35
New York, NY 12, 13
Newman & Schloss 92
Newman, 90
Newspapers of Huntsville 74
North Alabama Conference Methodists 80
North Alabama Reporter 75
O'Neal, R. L. 75, 76
O'Neal, Robert Lynn 74
O'Neal, Roy 76
O'Neal,Roy 75
O'Shaughnessy, James, Colonel 90
Old Bell Tavern 90
Overton, 20
Owens, C. J. 76
Parham, William W. 75
Patteson, Benjamin, General 39
Patteson, General 85
Payment made to Cherokees 82
Pease, James M. 13, 17
Pease, Seth 39
Penney, J. E. 90
Percy, Thomas G. 5, 9
Pierce, J. E. 75
Pierce, J. Emory 75
Pierce, William H. 76
Pierce, 76
Pitman Brothers 92
Pleasants, Shelby S., Lt. 93
Pollard, H. C. 91, 93
Pope, Alexander 70
Pope, Benjamin L. 90
Pope, Colonel 10
Pope, LeRoy, Colonel 72, 88
Pope, Leroy 20
Pope, LeRoy 43, 52, 54, 69, 70, 90
Pratt, T. W. 62
President Monroe's Visit to Huntsville 87
Price, G. W., Rev. Dr. 80
Price, S. C. 92
Public Building Authority 29
Public Library Buildings Planning 2, 3
Pulley, Ed. L., Lt. 93
Rabbit, Sleeping 84
Record, James 28, 30, 49
Records Removed to Blountsville 56
Regsby, W. A. 62
Reid, Dr. 24
Remodel Second Courthouse 51
Reynolds, Maria D. Lorillard 16
Rice, Spencer 44
Riley, James 83
Rittenhouse, 88
Roach, Pharoah 40
Roberts, Frances C., Dr. 28
Roberts, Frances C., Professor 27
Roberts, J. W. 75
Robertson, James , General 39
Robinson, Pleasant B., Rev. 77
Ronalds, Maria D. Lorillard 13
Ronalds, Thomas A. 10, 12, 17
Ronalds, 11
Ross, Eliza, Mrs. 83
Ross, John 83, 84
Ross, Lewis 83, 84
Royall, Anne 43
Sands, Austin L. 21, 31
Schuylkill Bank Fraud 26
Scott, George 55
Scruggs, John W. 90
Second Courthouse 51
Shaver, 65
Shawdies, 71
Sheffley, John H., Captain 93
Sheffy, James W. 25
Shields, M. A. 91
Sillard, Lucie, Mrs. 91
Skeggs, Judge 43
Smallpox in City, Forty Cases 60
Smith T., Jno. 19
Smith T., John 18
Smith, Cabbin 83, 84
Smith, Carlos G., Dr. 73
Smith, Jack 90
Smith, Thomas 25
Smith, Walter F. 92
Sources 59
Southern Advocate 75
Southern Mercury 75
Sparkman, John J. 33
Sparkman, W. F. 74
Speake, Paul, Judge 64
Speech Notes 50
Spragins, R. E. 75, 91
Spragins, Robert 56
Spragins, W. E. 78
Steele, George 58
Steele, M. W. 90
Steele, Matt W. 90
Stegall, Ozro, Fire Chief 90
Stevens, 65
Stewart, John Craig 85, 87
Stock, M. 20
Stone Inscription 59
Street, Charles Gabby 65
Struve,W. F. 62
Tatum, Abner 52, 54
Taylor, Judge 40, 43, 44, 47
Taylor, Thomas, Captain 91
Taylor, 59
Telegram 75
Temperance Meeting 60
Tennessee Conference Methodists 79
Terry, E. T. 30, 93
Terry, Ira 30
The Argus 75
The Bascom Female Institute 78
The Community Builder 76
The Daily Register 76
The Daily Times 75
The Evening Banner 75
the Evening Banner 75
The Hermathenian Library 5, 9
The History of Huntsville 69
The Huntsville Telegram 76
The Huntsville Times 36, 37, 38, 76
The Journal 75
The New South 75
The News 76
The Republican 75
The Spectator 76
The Tribune 75
Thompson, Paul M. 27
Thompson, William H. 77
Thornby, Elizabeth 39
Times Building 76
Toasts 88
Todd, Ashford 33
Tolman, James 24
Town Clock planned 55
Trotman, John B. 77
Twickenham 70
Unicoy Turnpike Co. 82
University of Kentucky 27
Uptain, J. T. 92
Vandeventer, C. 84
Veitch, William 14
Veitch, 10
Visiting Committees 80
Wade, R. B. 66
Walker, John 84
Walker, Major 83
Wall, John L., Mrs. 35
Walling, Luke 37
Ward, Ed 69
Ward, Jemison 90
Ware, Dan 66
Washington, DC 82, 83, 84
Water Works Deed Transfer 10
Water Works Deed 16
Water Works Free-hold or Personal 11
Water Works Sale 14
Watkins, Miles S. 6
Watkins, William 52
Watts, J. P. 66
Weeden, Howard 67
Weekly Democrat 60, 65
Weekly Mercury 75, 76
Weekly Tribune 62
White, Alex 23, 25
White, Catherine Cain 23
White, Daugherty 24, 25
White, General 24
White, Hugh 22, 23, 25
White, James, Colonel 22
White, James 23, 24, 25, 27
White, John 23
White, Margaret 23
White, Salt 47
White, Susan 23
White, Thomas, Mayor 92
Whites of Clay County as Salt Makers 22, 27
Whitesburg Pike work begins 36
Whitfield, W. B. 33
Widham, Irvin 77
Williams, Robert 69
Wills, Richard J. 12
Wilson and Mitchell Contractors 58
Wilson, John G., Rev. 79
Wilson, 51
Winston, Louis 69
Wood, Small 84
Woods, George M. 76
Wyatt, William 54
York, Jemima 39
York, Joseph 39
Young, R. A., Rev. 78
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523
archives@uah.edu