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Madison County Politics, 1811 - 1955

 File — Box: Series 4, Subseries A, Box 22, Folder: 14
Identifier: r04a22-14
r04a22-14
r04a22-14

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

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

, Bernaer 46
, Henry 60
Abolish Farley precinct 19
Abolish Grayson's precinct 19
Abolish Liberty Hill precinct 19
Absentee Ballot 2
Adair, Robert L. 42
Africaine, slave ship 15
Alabama 4
Allgood, W. B. 57
Allison, Albert W. 45
Almon, D. C. 38
Almon, D.C. 35
Almon, Dave C. 37
Almon, Ed H. 39
Almon, Edward B. 36, 37, 38, 40, 41
Alston, A. H. 35
Alston, A. L. 36
Anderson, C. C. 35
Annexation, For or Against 2
Anyan, George 27
Atchley, J. H. 30
Auburn, 15
Austin, Thomas 60
Bailes, Thomas 27
Bailey, David 60
Baker, Mosely 9
Baker, W. H. 31
Baker, William H. 3
Baldridge, M. C. 27
Baldridge, W. F. 26, 28
Ballentine, J. H. 37
Bankhead, John H. 38, 57
Barclay, J W. 24
Bardle, Thomas 54
Barnes, L. H. 41
Batterson, A. G. 38
Bayless, Thomas A. 3
Bayless, Thomas Hays Store 27
Bell Factory 12
Bell, Thomas 59
Bellingrath Gardens 15
Bennett, George T. 37
Benson, W. N. 35
Betts, Edward C. representative 21
Betts, Rostan 27, 29
Betts, Tancred 30, 31, 33, 35
Bibb, Porter 24
Bingham, M. J. 45
Bishop, M. A. 30
Black, Hugo 38
Blair, Roy 45
Blakemore, H. C. 44
Blan, S. H. 57
Blanton, W. H. 45
Blanton, William H. 42
Bone, H. P. 1, 30
Bone, Hugh P. 1
Bone, Philip H. 26
Boone, P. H. 54
Bowdon, Franklin W. 29
Box, L. F., supt education 21
Box, LeRoy F. supt of education 21
Boyd, R. K., secretary state 21
Boyd, Rufus K. sec state 21
Bradford, Thomas R. 36
Bradley, J. J. 35
Bradley, Joseph J. 36
Bragg, W. L., Captain resigns 20
Braly, Terrell, C. L. 45
Brandon, John D., Captain 1
Brandon, John D. 5, 26
Brandon, John 28, 42, 57
Brandon,Thomas 58
Brassell, L. H. 57
Brazelton, Big Cove 18
Brazelton, J. S. 26
Brendle, Neva D. 44
Brewer, R. 54
Brewer, W. 53
Brewer, Willis, auditor 21
Brickell, R. C. 33, 36, 37
Bricken, C. R. 36
Brooks, James R. 45
Brown, Henry 59
Brown, J. B. 36
Brown, John P. 60
Brown, Joseph, A. 4, 26, 31
Brown, Watt T. 57
Brownsboro 18
Broyles, J. E. 40
Bruggs, L. H. 26
Buchanan, 49
Buford, R. S. 28
Bugg, L. J. 57
Burdette, Irvin A. 38
Burwell, Edwin 42
Bush, W. F. Poplar Ridge 27
Butler, George W. Vienna 27
Butler, J. E. 1, 27, 28
Butler, James E. 26
Butler, James 27
Butler, S. R. 35, 57
Butler, W. E. 45
Cabaniss, J. B. 30
Cabaniss, S. D. 1
Campbell's, Widow 18
Campbell, John W. 4
Candidate stories 22
Carmichael, A. H. 38
Carnley, J. A. 57
Carpenter, J. A., Dr. 41
Carpenter, J. C. 45
Carpenter, R. A. 42
Carpenter, W. O. 26
Carter, Henry 28
Carver, Dr. 15
Champion, J. D. 37
Childress, J. F. 38, 40
Chitwood, William P. 26
Church, Albert S. 38
Clark, D. C. 4
Clark, J. R. 24
Clay, J. V, Jr. 28
Clay, J. W. 1
Clay, J. Withers 1, 23
Clay, W. L. 30, 31
Cleveland, Grover 31, 32
Clopton, J. W. 1
Cloud, G. S. 39
Cloud, John 1
Cobb, Bryant 18
Cobb, Governor 26
Cobb, J. C. 38
Coleman, Dan 31, 32
Coleman, F. 31
Coleman, Frank 5, 23, 30
Collier, Ernest 43
Collier, R. Joe 38
Coltart, Robert W. 22
Comeys, E. F. 26
Congressional Districts 18
Connally, Drury 18
Connally, T. B. 33
Connally, T. P. 30
Cooper, A. V. 3
Cooper, John W. 1
Corlew, Charles Clouds Cove 27
Coteral, Major 18
Council, William H. (colored) 1
County Convention 20
Cox, Benjamin 59
Cox, Charles 59
Coxe, Magraine 1
Craft, Alex 26
Craft, R. H. 38
Craft, R. Hugh 37
Crawford, Daniel, treasurer 21
Critz, Anderson (colored) 1
Culps, George T. 45
Darwin, George 36, 38, 40, 56
Darwin, James L. 30
Darwin, Lillie J. 40
Davis, C. M. 30
Davis, Henry G. 35
Davis, James W. 1
Davis, John M. 41
Davis, S. C. 28
Davis, W. C. 57
Davis, W. N. 4
Dawson, N.H.R., Colonel 29
Daye, Sarah J. 39
DeBow, John T. 54
Decatur, AL 1, 24
DeLoney, Isaac F. clerk 23, 26
Dement, J. J. 22, 24
Democrat Convention meeting 20
Democrat Executives, new 22
Democrat Executives 1, 4
Democratic State Convention 4
DeSoto, Hernando 6
DeSoto, 14
Dill, Isiah 22
Dillard, George 59
Discontinue precinct 18
Ditto's Landing 18
Donegan, James Henrs 32
Douglas, William M. 24
Douglass, George W. 3
Douglass, John A. 1
Douglass, W. M. 1, 28
Douglass, William 27
Dox, P. M. , Judge 1
Dox, Peter M. 5, 28
Drake, James M. 1
Drake, James 28
Drake, T. E. 45
Drake, Thomas H. 39
Echols, William H. 1
Eddins, L. A. 38
Edwards, William B. 54
Election Precincts 18
Esslinger, B. F. 28
Esslinger, Ben F. 4
Esslinger, Benjamin 26
Esslinger, J.W. 30
Establish Clutt's precinct 19
Establish Linnard's Mill 19
Establish precinct 18
Farish, Herbert E. 41
Farley, J. W. 28
Farley, 18
Ferguson, J. L. 35
Field, Lamar 57
Finnell, Woolsey 57
Fisk, J. B. Hazel Green 27
Fisk, J. O. 41
Fletcher, A. S., Secretary 21
Fletcher, A. S. 4, 5, 30, 31
Fletcher, Algernon S. representative 21
Fletcher, James L. 1
Fletcher, Leslie 31
Fletcher, R., Doctor 27
Fletcher, S. S. 56
Fletcher, Shelby 37, 38, 40
Flint, James, Dr. 28
Flippin, N. W. 28
Flippin, W. N. 3
Floyd, John B. 28
Foster, E. H. 33
Franks, Benjamin 59
Fulgham, Oscar 30
Gardiner, C. C. 33
Gardiner, J. E. 35
Gardner, J. E. 33
Garner, J. W. 35
Garner, W.T. 35
Garner, William T. 4
Garrett, William 53
Garth speeches 24
Garth, W. W. Renominated 24
Garth, W. W., Chairman 20, 21
Garth, W. W., Colonel 25
Garth, W. W., opposes Lowe 22
Garth, W. W. 24, 28, 31, 32, 33
Garth, Winston F. 37
Gibson, William 28
Giles, Ben F. 56
Gill, James M. 42
Gilliam, Floyd, H. 38, 40, 56
Given, B. Frank 38
Given, F. T. 30
Given, Sam 42
Given, W. A. 38
Glant, C. A. 38
Gooch, J. M. 33
Gooch, John R. 45
Gordon, General 61
Grace, M. B. 57
Graham, Joseph D. 28
Graham, Joseph 27
Graves, Bibb 38
Gray, James W. 41
Grayson, Ambrose 1
Grayson, Gordon 31
Grayson, J. W. Colliers 27
Grayson, J. W. 27
Grayson, John W. Won election 25
Greenback Party of Alabama 23
Greenback platform 24
Greenback Record 24
Griffin's Major John 18
Griffin, M. U. 42
Grimmett, Charles 35
Grubbs, H. B. 31
Gurley, Frank B. 28
Gurley, Frank 27
Haden, George M. 1
Haden, John T. precinct 19
Hall, P. M., Dr. 28
Hall, W. F. 31
Halsey, Charles H. 35
Hamer, W. T. 27, 28
Hamm, Philip J. 45
Hammond, C.C. 36
Hampton, J. P., Dr. 33
Hampton, John H. 30
Hampton, John P. 38, 39, 56
Hampton, W. P. 38
Hannah, A. J. Owens X Roads 27
Harman, A. F. 57
Harris, G. W. 23
Hartsell, J. W. 1, 28, 54
Hartsell, Nathan W. 4
Hays, John 59
Hazzle Green Incorporation 18
Henderson, James 59
Henry, Gus A., Jr. Chairman 24
Hereford, F. G. 35
Hereford, H. G. 35
Hereford, Thomas E. 1
Hertzler, John 26
High, W. M. 26
High, William M. 28
Hill, Asaph 59
Hill, Bryson 43
Hill, Lister 42, 43
Hillsborough, 18
Hobbs, C. D. 36
Hopkins, T. B. 24
Hopkins, Thomas B. Madison 27
Horton, James E., Jr. 37
Houston, George S., governor 20, 21
Houston, George S. 49
Houston, Goverrnor 25
Houston, Senator dies 26
Howard, B.C. 41
Howard, David 31
Howard, Willliam 54
Hubbard, Thomas 59
Hughes, Henry M. 39
Humes, Milton 4, 28, 30
Humphrey, J. D 31
Humphrey, T. I. 23
Humphrey, W. L. 40
Hundley, O. R. 27, 29, 30
Hundley, Oscar R. 1, 27, 31
Hunt, B. P. 27
Hunt, Ben P. 27, 29, 33
Hunt, George 31
Hunt, John 6, 11, 13
Hunt, Richard C. 26
Hunt, 7, 10
Huntsville Daily Times 39
Huntsville Incorporation 18
Huntsville Telegram 37
Huntsville Weekly Times 38
Huntsville, AL 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21
Hurricane Creek 18
Incorporate Huntsville 19
Incorporate Maysville 19
Incorporate New Market 19
Incorporate Vienna 19
Irvin, M. I. 36
Ivy, P. R. 45
Ivy, P. R. 38, 40
Jacks, D. B. 35
Jackson, Andrew 47
Jacobs', Captain 18
Jarman, Pete B., Jr. 57
Johnson, Andrew 12
Johnson, Captain replaces 20
Johnson, George 18
Johnson, R. B. 35
Johnston, E. D. 42
Johnston, J. Wall 43, 45
Jones, Albert H. 24
Jones, Allen 41
Jones, Bob 44
Jones, Edwin W. 42
Jones, G. N. 28
Jones, G. W. 38
Jones, H. C. 47
Jones, H. L. 31
Jones, J. M. 24
Jones, Judge 51
Jones, Newman 31
Jones, Paul L. Chairman 23, 24
Jones, Thomas G. 30
Jones, Thomas W. 37, 39, 44, 56
Jones, W. B. 24
Jones, William B. Plevna 27
Jones,Thomas W. 36
Jones, 26
Jordan, Charles 31
Jordan, John Lanier's 27
Jordan, John 26, 27, 28
Jordan, Walter 3
Kellar , A. H. 30
Kelley, W. J. 30
Kelly, David E. 37
Kelly, Joshua 27
Kelly, W J. 31
Kelly, Walter 38
Kennedy, T. H. 28
Keyes, Jane 52
Keyes, Press 52
Keyes, Wade 52
Kilby,Thomas E. 38
King Charles II 6
King, Henry 59
King, J. H. 26
Kinney, G. D. 33
Kirk, J. T. 48
Kirk, Mary Wallace 52, 53
Kyle, O. 36, 37
Lampkin, William 59
Landman, Henry 4
Lane, Charles D. 38, 40
Lane, Charles P. 30
Lane, Charlie 37
Lanier, B. C. 26
Lanier, J. A. 54
Lansden, A. D. 3
Laughinghouse, John E. 4
Laughlin, Humes C. 41
Lawler, Robert T., Jr. 56
Lawler, B. F. 28
Lawler, R. T. 31
Lawler, Robert T., Jr. 38
Lawler, T. B. 34
Lawler, W. T. 35
Laxon, O. B. 37
Laxson, C. B. 39
Layne, Tom 42
Ledbetter, James L. 26
Ledbetter, John W. Elected 25
Leonard's, Captain 18
Leonard's, John 18
Letitia, Sarah 52
Lewis, Essex 26
Lilly Flag 16
Livingston, AL 1
Logan, A. L., Dr. Whitesburg 27
Logan, John 59
Love, Frank C. 30, 37
Love, Thomas 28
Love, W. A. 27
Lovett, J. A. B. 4
Lowe elected 24
Lowe speeches 24
Lowe, Colonel 1
Lowe, R. H. 27, 30, 31, 33, 34
Lowe, self conceit 25
Lowe, W. M. Defeated 26
Lowe, William M. congressman 21
Lowe, William M. His history 25
Lowe, William M., Colonel congress 24
Lowe, William M. 20
Lowe, 3, 24
Lyle, J. H. 34
Lyon, 10
Madison County, AL 1, 2, 3, 4, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 56, 57, 58
Madison County, MT 59, 60
Mann, C. O. 39
Manning, Frank C. 42, 45
Manning, Robert W. 57
Marshall, Thomas R. 36
Martin, James R. 45
Martin, John 59
Martinson, Douglas C. 45
Mastin, Ed I. 28
Mathews, Beverly 47
Matkins, Harrison 26
Matthews, A. C. 34
Matthews, A. E. 35
Matthews, Benjamin L. 30
Matthews, Luke 33
Matthews, W. E. 28
Maxwell, David 59
Mayfield, James J. 38
McBroom, William 58
McCall, Charlie, C. 57
McClellan, Barbara 47
McClellan, John, Colonel 47
McClure, Reuben 43
McCravey, L. W. 22
McCravy, L. W. Huntsville 27
McDavid, John J. Chairman 22, 23
McDevitt, J. F. 22
McDonnell, A., Jr. 27
McDonnell, A. 31
McDonnell, Archie 4
McDonnell, Henry, Dr. 30
McDowell, Charles, S., Jr. 38
McDuff, Murphy C. 45
McEachin, John E. 38
McFail, Archibald 59
McGehee, Joseph T. 4, 26
McGhee, J. T. 31
McGregor, Edward 43, 45
McIntosh, John L. 54
McKernan, B. F. 47
Memphis Charleston Railroad 49
Merrill, Hugh D. 57
Miller, B. M. 57
Milliner, J. R. 38
Milner, Robert W. 42
Mitchell, William 37
Montgomery, AL 21
Moon, R. W. 40
Moonshine, John 9
Moore, Burns 52
Moore, G. 60
Moore, Howard 45
Moore, J. M. 57
Moore, Sam H., General 1
Moore, Samuel H. 4, 5, 28
Morris, Joseph R., president 24
Morrow, J. F. Maysville 27
Morrow, T. J. 27
Moseley, Daniel A. 1
Motz, George I. 31
Murphy, Matt H. 57
Musgrove, L. B. 38
Nance, Homer H. 41, 45
Nance, Robert S. 26
Nance, W. F. 33
Nance, Will M. 39, 43
Neale, John P. 58
Nelson, Herman L. 45
New Precincts established 26
Newman, W. P. 1, 4, 23, 27
Opera House meeting 26
Orman, J. O. 56
Owen, Thomas McAdory 53
Owens, Charles 3
Parker, Alton B. 35
Patterson, A. G. 40
Patterson, C. A. 38, 40
Patterson, James E. 45
Pearsall, Edward 52
Pearson, James 26
Peeler, Phil 43
Pelham, John 36
Perryman, Alexander 59
Person, Gordon 45
Pettus, Erle 35
Pettus, R. E. 30, 31
Pettus, W. E. 31
Petty, R. A. 27, 29
Phillips, Berrien T. 57
Phillips, T. M. 39, 40
Phillips, Thomas M. 36
Phillips, Tom 41
Pickens, Israel 58
Pickett, Richard 26
Pollard, H. C. 36
Poole, J.R. 36, 37
Poore, H. G. 28
Pope, LeRoy 11, 17
Pope, Nicholas 59, 60
Pope,General commander 25
Popejoy, J. E. 30
Powell, Frank L. 39
Powell, J. P. 31
Powell, J. Peyton 1, 30
Powell, Joseph 59
Powell, Peyton 4
Power, S. W. 28
Precinct chairmen Democrat 27
Precincts established 18
Presidential Electors 1
Price, J. R. 38
Pride, James H. 56
Pryor, Luke 26, 47
Pulley, Charles H. 39
Pulley, Edward L. 34
Pulley, R. L. 5, 27
Pulley, R. S. 35
Quick, Joe 43, 45
Ramone, Joseph 59
Rather, Daniel 46, 48
Rather, John Daniel, General 46
Rather, John Daniel 47, 48
Rather, John T. 46, 47, 48
Rather, John, General 50, 51, 52
Reed, George D., Jr. 45
Reynolds, Guy 43
Rhett, Col. 31
Rhett, R. B. 1, 5, 27, 30, 31
Rice, Carter 31, 36, 37
Rice, F., Doctor New Market 27
Rice, Francisco state senator 21
Rice, Francisco 27, 30, 31
Richardson, S. H. 38
Richardson, Schuyler H. 42
Richardson, William probate judge 26
Richardson, William, Judge 1
Richardson, William, probate judge 20
Richardson, William, 5
Richardson, William 23, 29, 33, 35
Ricketts, A. D. 45
Riddick, B. F. 38, 40
Riddick, B. Frank 42
Roberts, Frances 46
Robertson, Hosmer M. 42
Robinson, J. M. Meridianville 27
Robinson, J. Otey 4
Robinson, James M. 26
Robinson, W. H. 24
Robinson, William H. 4
Rodgers, Andrew 59
Rodgers, John 31
Rodgers, W. E. 40
Rogers, Robert 59
Roper, Henry B. 4, 27, 30, 35
Ross, L. R. 30
Rountree, W. F. 33
Rowe, W. G. 31
Russell, J. R. 33
Russell, W. L. 37
Russell, William L. 39
Sample, John R. 37
Sanders, W. B. 56
Sanders, Walter B. 37, 38, 40
Sanford, J. W. A., attny general 21
Sanford, John W. A. attny general 21
Sanford, W. A. 38
Saunders, George C., representative 21
Scruggs, L. H. 4, 5, 27
Self, W. E. 45
Sheffey, John H. 31
Shelton, R. C. 45
Simmons, Peter, 1, 4, 26
Simpson, James 43
Simpson, R. T., Jr. 38
Simpson, William H. 35
Simpson, William 59
Sloss, James L, Rev. 53
Sloss, Ole Parson 47
Smith, J. D. W. 1
Smith, J. F. 30
Smith, J. Proctor 39
Smith, J. R. 41
Smith, Jeff D. 42
Smith, Proctor 41
Sparkman, John J. 45
Speake, D.W. 35
Speake, Henry C. 26, 31, 33
Speake, Paul 35, 39
Spivey, James W. 41
Spragins, E. 33
Spragins, James R. 1
State Banks 9
Steele, John 28
Steger, Maymie O. 38
Stevenson, Adlai E. 31, 32
Stewart, E. B. 35
Stewart, Morgan 41
Stewart, S. Morgan 34, 35
Stimpson, E.W. 31
Stogner, James G. 39
Stone, Frank 28
Stone, Roy 45
Storrs, Seth P. 57
Sullivan, G. R. 4, 30, 31
Sunshine, Adam 9
Sweet, Henry W. 57
Tallaferro, E. T. 4
Taylor, Douglass 35
Taylor, P. 1
Taylor, Paul L. 57
Taylor, Thomas J. 27, 30
Taylor, Thomas, S., Captain 1
Teague, James A. 37
Teague, Joseph 59
Tennessee Valley News 40
Terry, E. T. 36, 39, 41
the Community Builder 41
The Democrat 4
The Huntsville Times 43, 44
The Independent 20, 22
the Mercury 42
Thomas, John C. Sheriff 23, 25, 26
Thomas, John R. 42
Thompson, Frederck I. 57
Toney, Harris 26, 27, 28
Triana , AL 54, 55
Triana establishment 18
Triana 18
Tuck, Walter 41
Tucker, Luke 41
Turner, D. H. 28, 31
Turner, George P. 30
Turner, H. Curry 37
Turner, Henry P. 27, 30
Turner, James H. 45
Tuskaloosa, Chief 14
Tyler, J. W. Triana 27
University of Alabama 15
Vail, R. B. 57
Vann, L. H. 26
VanValkenburg, John 22
Vaught, W. 33
Vorenburg,D. 31
Voting Places 18
Walker, E. F. Gurley 27
Walker, E. F. 1, 26, 27, 28
Walker, Elijah F. 4
Walker, J. R. 28
Walker, L. P. 5
Walker, R. W. 27
Walker, Richard W. 30
Walker, W. H. 47
Wall, David H. 1
Wall, Will L. 37
Wall, Willliam A. 4
Wallace , Sid 41
Wallace, J. H. 34
Wallace, John H., Jr. 36
Walling, Luke 42, 45
Walsh, John F. 45
Ward, Thomas W. 35
Ware, James H. 4
Washington, Booker T. 15
Watkins, J. A. 35
Watkins, J. L., Jr. 1, 26
Watson, Charles H. 38
Watson, Charles 41
Watson, L. C. 37
Watson, R. S. 40
Watts, Charles W. 46
Weakley, John B. 48, 52
Weekly Democrat 1, 3, 5, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 61, 62
Wells, Francis Wells 27
Wells, Francis 26
Wheeler, General 3
Wheeler, Joe, Colonel elected 26
Wheeler, Joe, General 1
Wheeler, Joe 24, 32, 33
Wheeler, Joseph, General 25
Wheeler, Joseph 29, 31
White, Chilian Q. 4
White, Ernest 42
White, J. B. 27
White, William L. 57
Whited, A. 26, 27
whited, A. 29
Whitesburg established 18
Whitfield, W. B. 42
Whitman, W. R. 26
Whitman,R. P. 28
Wiggs, A. R., editor of Independent 21
Wilbourne, Issac 59
Williams, C. R. 38
Williams, Charles R. 37
Williams, Charles 1
Williams, J. E. 39
Williamson, A. O. 3
Wilson, Woodrow 36
Wilson, 50
Wood, J. W. 41
Wood, W. B. 47
Woodard, J. Gray 39

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