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Letter from John Gill Shorter to Governor Moore informing him about the Georgia convention regarding secession, and that the sentiment was overwhelmingly pro secession.
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Order from Governor Moore to Alabama Volunteer Colonel J. B. Todd to seize US forts Morgan and gaines as well as the Mt. Vernon Arsenal
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Letter from W. G. Waller informing Governor Moore about the election results for the leaders of the Alabama military in Montgomery County.
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Letter from M. McQueen to Governor Moore certifying the results of the election of officers in the Alabama Militia in Kingston, and informing him of appointments to other key positions.
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Letter from H. M. Larey informing Governor Moore about the election results for the leaders of the Alabama militia in Hayneville.
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In the order, Colonel Seibels instructs for the discharge of volunteer troops serving at the Mount Vernon Arsenal and their return to Mobile, Alabama.
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In the order, Governor Moore instructs the Secretary of State to issue commissions to G. M. Parker, Henry Sassaman, and Algernon S. Carrington.
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The letter concerns the status of troops at Fort Morgan, and actions in troop organization conducted without the governor's permission.
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The Metropolitan Guards were a volunteer militia company formed in Montgomery County, Alabama. During the Civil War, they joined Company F of the 3rd Alabama Infantry, C.S.A.
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The Metropolitan Guards were a volunteer militia company formed in Montgomery County, Alabama. During the Civil War, they joined Company F of the 3rd Alabama Infantry, C.S.A.
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The Metropolitan Guards were a volunteer militia company formed in Montgomery County, Alabama. During the Civil War, they joined Company F of the 3rd Alabama Infantry, C.S.A.
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In the order, Governor Moore instructs the Secretary of State to issue commissions to Ben Lane Posey, Thomas B. Austill, Thomas A. Cobb, and Phillip W. Quinlan, Jr.
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The letter concerns a transfer of funds to D. B. Graham, the state treasurer. Schroeder was the president of the Southern Bank of Alabama.
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From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection.
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From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection. In the letter, McIlwain, described as the "only lawyer in Bibb," discusses a recently vacated judgeship, created by the incumbent Porter King joining the Confederate army, and if Governor Moore will agree to appoint someone else to the position.
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A letter from H.A. Schroeder as the president of the Southern Bank to Governor A.B. Moore with approval to purchase $50,000 in state bonds with interest payable in species to the Bank o Mobile upon past agreement. However, Schroeder will not be able to purchase anymore bonds.
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A letter from Southern Bank president Charles Walsh to Governor A.B. Moore about approval for $50,000 in bonds. Walsh cannot promise holdings in the state to Moore as Southern Bank already has $300,000 invested and must take care of those in his community for commercial and agriculture.
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A letter from Governor A.B. Moore in Montgomery, Alabama to W.M. Smith in Selma, Alabama. Moore is discussing $20,000 in state bonds from the Montgomery Bank to be delievered in Selma the following week. He also recounts The Convention allowing free advertisments in cases of $2 upon one bond and is expecting one third of the payment in specie or equal with the expectation of daily correspondence.
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A letter from H.A. Schroeder as the president of the Southern Bank to Governor A.B. Moore in response to a past letter. Schroeder discusses having an issue with bonds as they do not have the proper funds requested by Moore. As the president he is requesting a different method to pay them off as interest rates payable to Montgomery are not possible.
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A letter from M. McCorvey in Monroeville, Alabama to P.H. Brittan discussing the number of judges in Monroe county. McCorvey also requests supplies for the public officers and Alabama reports.
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From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection. Transcribed copy of a letter from State Treasurer D. B. Graham to Thomas E. Herbert, a reveiver of public money in Greenville, Alabama. Graham requests financial statements for public funds in Herbert's possession on Alabama's date of secession, as well as public funds that Herbert received since that date.
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From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection. Letter from President W. M. Smith of Bank of Selma to Governor Moore, replying to previous letter. Smith contests Governor Moore's decision to grant privileges to certain Suspended Banks, prohibiting the Bank of Selma from buying state bonds using these Suspended Banks' notes.
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From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection. Transcribed copy of a letter from Governor Moore to President W. M. Smith of Bank of Selma. Reply to letter from Smith on March 28, 1861. Moore declines to use Commercial and Central Bank notes for payment of state bonds and responds to report of Mr. Copeland, assistant quartermaster, misappropriating state funds.
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From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection. Letter from President W. M. Smith of Bank of Selma to Governor Moore. Smith describes Coosa & Tennessee Railroad treasury bill, inquires into purchasing more state bonds using Central or Commercial Bank notes, and reports Mr. Copeland, assistant quartermaster, for apparent misappropriation of state funds.
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From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection. Letter from Colonel Edmund Harrison to Governor Moore detailing money and state bonds deposited in the Bank of Mobile and Southern Bank.