This book is organized into two parts: "Early Settlers of Alabama, Part I," by Col. James Edmonds Saunders; and "Notes and Genealogies, Part II," by his granddaughter, Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs. Part I began as a series of newspaper articles, first published by Col. Saunders, in the "Moulton Advertiser," in April 1880, relating to the "Early Settlers of Lawrence County [Alabama] and the Tennessee Valley." These articles, which increased in scope and material year after year, soon encompassed neighboring counties, the State, and adjoining States, ran in the "Advertiser" until 1889, and were subsequently published in book form. The author's recollections, as well as records, interviews and correspondence formed the basis for this work, and provide the reader with rare information and insights into the life and times of the early pioneers. In 1899, Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs, the granddaughter of Col. Saunders, began what she described as a "supplementary" to the Colonel's...

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