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Marriage, Death, and Legal Notices from Early Alabama Newspapers: 1819-1893, page 338
Morgan County: JAMES VEST administrator of FELIX KENNEDY will make final settlement. J. GIBSON of Greene Co. advertises for runaway slave. Stewart County, Tenn. Committed to jail, runaway slaves; 1 belongs to ANDREW JONES of Ala. and one to JOSEPH SMITH near Florence. WM. COOK, Jailor August 22, 1840 Letters testamentary with the will annexed granted the undersigned by the Judge of the County Court of St. Clair County on the estate of WILLIAM HOLLOWAY, SENIOR, dec'd on the 10th instant. GEORGE HOLLOWAY, executor. Executors' Sale; land in St. Clair County also a tract in Blount County, being lands of JOEL CHANDLER SR. dec'd, SARAH CHANDLER executrix, JOEL CHANDLER, JR. and JAMES HAMPTON, executors. August 29, 1840 Death has again visited our land and consigned to the tomb an honorable citizen, JAMES H. REEVES who emigrated from Georgia and was for many years a citizen of this county“"12 years a member of the Baptist church--left dear and affectionate wife and six children. Morgan County, August 21, 1840. Headquarters, Marshall Co. Aug. 20. The regiments composing the 18th Brigade 9th Division A.M. commanded to parade. 74th Regiment commanded by COL. THOMAS M. BELL 79th " " " COL. JOHN M. HENDRICKS 86th " " " COL. A. R. RAWLINS 75th " " " COL. JAMES LAMAR 83rd " " " COL. A. DONALDSON The commanders, officers and volunteers of the Brigade will parade at Lebanon, Dekalb County on Monday Oct. 5th provided with necessary perquisites for three days encampment. By order of BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES M. GEE, JAMES M. ADAMS, Asst Adjt. Cherokee County: ABRAHAM WHORTON and ISAAC WHORTON granted letters testamentary on estate of BENJAMIN WHORTON. Blount County: Commissioners sale. Lands of WM. ANDERTON dec'd adjoining Blountsville; JOHN H. HENDERSON, ELIJAH McPHERSON and CALVIN J. BEASON commissioners. Marshall County: JOEL HIGGINS, administrator of EDWARD BEASON will make final settlement. Marshall County: PERCIVAL M. BUSH, administrator of SAMUEL HENRY dec'd reports estate insolvent. September 5, 1840 Land for sale 3300 acres in Marengo County by BENJAMIN GLOVER of White Hall, Marengo County, or see HON F. S. LYON, B. N. GLOVER, Esq. or B(ENJ) G(LOVER) SHIELDS of Demopolis, or E. A. GLOVER, Esq. at Spring Hill. Died at his residence in Springfield, Greene County, on...inst. THOMAS RIDDLE, Esq. senator from that county in the Legislature of this state. Six and a fourth cents reward! Ran away, or was stolen by his mother REBECCA RIGDON from the subscriber living in Marshall County, RILEY RIGDON, a bound boy. STEPHEN BAXTER Brigade orders: 1st Brigade, 1st Division, A.M. Regiment No 2, commanded by COL. THOMAS M. MOSELEY " "3, " " COL. B. F. RICKETTS " 63, " " COL. LARKIN BRADFORD Officers and Volunteers will assemble at The Grove near Huntsville on 1st of October for a three day encampment. By order of GEN. B. M. LOWE, D. M. BRADFORD, Asst. Adjt. Madison County: Runaway slave committed to jail; belongs to WM. MOHAWK near Beaufort--doesn't know state but supposed to be South Carolina. Ordinance No. 108, City of Huntsville--E. H. RICE, Mayor, WM. H. T. BROWNE, Clerk. 338 - (3638)