Mobile Public Library Local History & Genealogy Library

The Local History and Genealogy Library is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and providing access to the history of Mobile, and the greater Gulf Coast region.

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Last Slave Ship to America Docked in Mobile

KIC Document.pdf

Newspaper article on the Clotilda

Tags: Clotilda, Clotilde, Cudjo, Cudjoe, Dabney, Dahomey, foster, hudson, Hurston, Kazoola, knight, Meaher, Mount Vernon, Press Register, Roche, williams

The Tale of a Bizarre Bet

Item 14 The tale of a bizarre bet.pdf

Newspaper article on the Clotilda

Tags: Africatown, Bayou Crane, Benin, Clotilda, Clotilde, Dahomey, foster, Ghana, Meaher, Mount Vernon, pickett, williams

Cudjo's Own Story of the Last African Slaver

Item 52 Cudjo's Own Story.pdf

Journal article on Cudjo and the Clotilda

Tags: Abache, African Peter, African Town, Albine, Clotilda, Clotilde, Cudjo, Cudjo's Own Story, Dabney, Dahomey, Dennison, foster, Gumpa, Hurston, Jaybee, Keeby, Kujjo, Meaher, Monachee, Mount Vernon, Orsey, Orsta, Plateau, Polute, R.B. Taney, The African Church, The Mobile Register, Togo, turner, Whydah, Zooma

Davis, S L

S.L. Davis #1171.pdf

Death certificate for S. L. Davis

Tags: davis, death, Mount Vernon

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