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The '''Mobile Municipal Archives''' has records of early Alabama/Florida settlers: Spanish, French, and Anglo especially during the Spanish period. This is the premier library for Gulf Coast settlers from Louisiana to Florida.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 11. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> | The '''Mobile Municipal Archives''' has records of early Alabama/Florida settlers: Spanish, French, and Anglo especially during the Spanish period. This is the premier library for Gulf Coast settlers from Louisiana to Florida.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 11. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> | ||
The MMA contains the extant records of the City of Mobile, dating from the city's creation as a municipality by the Mississippi territory in 1814 including minutes, registered voters, poll tax books, and petitions.<ref name=" | The MMA contains the extant records of the City of Mobile, dating from the city's creation as a municipality by the Mississippi territory in 1814 including minutes, registered voters, poll tax books, and petitions.<ref name="MA" /> | ||
The original records of Mobile's colonial history (1702-1813) are housed principally in London, Paris, Sevilla and Madrid.<ref name=" | The original records of Mobile's colonial history (1702-1813) are housed principally in London, Paris, Sevilla and Madrid.<ref name="MA" /> | ||
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Alabama Mobile Archives and Libraries Mobile Municipal Archives
Contact Information[edit | edit source]E-mail:[1] archives@cityofmobile.org Address:[1]
Telephone:[1] 251-208-7740 Hours:[1] 8-5 Monday-Friday Map, directions, and public transportation:
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Collection Description[edit | edit source]The Mobile Municipal Archives has records of early Alabama/Florida settlers: Spanish, French, and Anglo especially during the Spanish period. This is the premier library for Gulf Coast settlers from Louisiana to Florida.[2] The MMA contains the extant records of the City of Mobile, dating from the city's creation as a municipality by the Mississippi territory in 1814 including minutes, registered voters, poll tax books, and petitions.[1] The original records of Mobile's colonial history (1702-1813) are housed principally in London, Paris, Sevilla and Madrid.[1] Tips[edit | edit source]
Guides[edit | edit source]Guide to the Mobile Municipal Archives (pdf) 136 pages including an index. Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]If you cannot visit or find a source at the Mobile Municipal Archives, a similar source may be available at one of the following. Overlapping Collections
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