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Envelope addressed to The Clerk of the Circuit Court, Madison County, Huntsville, Alabama; "Deposition, McCoary Clay and...Benjamin T. Gamble deft. (defendant)", 1852-07-21 - 1852-08-30

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 52

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters, envelopes, legal papers such as depositions and court summonings, and a ledger.

Dates

  • Creation: 1852-07-21 - 1852-08-30

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: 2 Linear feet (2 Boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

On the front of the envelope, there is a note that says, "R.S. (Robert Spragins) filed July 28/52. The return label is from Eastport, Miss. There is a note on the back of the envelope that says, "Opened by Order of Court 30th August 1852...John B. Eldridge..."

This envelope is very fragile and is already partially torn, so handle with care.

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523