Annual report of the Alabama Comptroller of Public Accounts for 1825.

This report was presented by Comptroller Samuel Pickens to the legislature. In it, he documents the financial condition of the state, listing receipts and disbursements to and from the state treasury. Among the payments from the Revenue Fund are the following: "Moiety of the nett proceeds of th...

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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Summary:This report was presented by Comptroller Samuel Pickens to the legislature. In it, he documents the financial condition of the state, listing receipts and disbursements to and from the state treasury. Among the payments from the Revenue Fund are the following: "Moiety of the nett proceeds of the sale of 15 African slaves imported in the schooners Louisa & Marino & condemned in the District Court at Mobile"; "Compensation to John J. Burton for removing Thomas Neily from a jail in Mississippi to Marengo County in this State under a charge of negro stealing"; and "Apprehending & presicuting to conviction two distinct persons for Horse Stealing." [Original spelling retained.]