Liberty Subordinate Farmers Alliance
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the Treasurer's book for the Liberty Subordinate Farmers Alliance in Lee County, Alabama, 1887-1893. The book contains lists of dues paid by members, a list of expenditures, and a record of dues paid to the county and State Alliance. It also includes what appears to be nine redeemed promissory notes, 1889-1890, inserted loose in the volume.
Dates
- 1887 - 1893
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Established as Liberty Subordinate Farmers Alliance by J. M. Perdue on April 14, 1887. This was shortly after the first Farmers Alliance was established in Alabama in March of the same year. Subsequently referred to as Liberty Alliance, No. 18, was apparently one of several similar organizations which formed the Lee County Alliance.
Extent
1 Folder(s) (1 folder in Short Collection Box 14)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.
Processing Information
Accession 7-14-80 was processed by BFS, July 14, 1980. Finding aid entered into ArchivesSpace by Phyllis Simmons, 2026.
- Title
- Guide to the Liberty Subordinate Farmers Alliance
- Subtitle
- Record Group 0563
- Author
- BFS
- Date
- July 14, 1980
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
