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Gayle, John

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1849-1859)
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama (1849-1859)
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama (1849-1859)

Alabama Department of Archives and History
Montgomery, Ala.

Alabama Governor files, 1831-1835.
8.33 folders; collection contains Governor Gayle?s administrative, appointment,
extradition, militia, University of Alabama, pardon, parole, and clemency files.

University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Gorgas family papers, 1819-1953.
1,000 items; finding aid; collection contains John Gayle?s correspondence and that of his
wife, Sarah Ann Haynesworth Gayle.

Alabama Department of Archives and History
Montgomery, Ala.

Alabama Governor (Chapman) administrative files, 1847-1849; 1 box; finding aid;
correspondence.

William Rufus King family papers, 1714-1964; 3 cubic ft.; finding aid; correspondence.

Newcomb College
New Orleans, La.

Sarah Ann Haynesworth Gayle papers, 1821-1835; 5 in.; family correspondence.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Southern Historical Collection
Chapel Hill, N.C.

Bayne and Gayle family papers, 1798-1963; 50 items (0.5 linear ft.); finding aid;
collection includes Gayle?s correspondence (1832-1835) concerning Creek Indians,
militia organization, and other topics; a journal (1827-1835) by Gayle?s wife, Sarah Ann
Haynesworth Gayle; and her correspondence and memoirs (1870).

Gayle and Crawford family papers, 1826-1895; 19 items and 11 vols.; finding aid;
correspondence between John Gayle and his daughter.

Rhode Island Historical Society
Providence, R.I.

Alva Woods papers, 1816-1900; 10 ft.; finding aid; correspondence.

 

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