Littlepage Sims

Littlepage Sims was a political leader in Alabama. He served in the Alabama Senate representing Bibb County, Alabama in 1819.[1] He was a delegate to the 1819 Alabama Constitutio al Convention[2] and signed the 1819 Alabama Constitution.[3][4] He was part of negotiations with the Cherokee over the borders of Rockwood, Tennessee at the Rockwood Oak.[5]

In 1796 he served as Sheriff of Blount County, Tennessee.[6]

References

  1. ^ Brewer, Willis (February 9, 1872). "Alabama, Her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men: From 1540 to 1872". Barrett & Brown – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Brewer, Willis (February 9, 1872). "Alabama, Her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men: From 1540 to 1872". Barrett & Brown – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Woolley, Randolph B (February 9, 1988). Littlepage Sims, our kinsman: signer of the original constitution for the state of Alabama at Huntsville, Alabama, July-August, 1819. R.B. Woolley. OCLC 19029714 – via Open WorldCat.
  4. ^ "Littlepage Sims, Our Kinsman: Signer of the Original Constitution for the State of Alabama at Huntsville, Alabama, July-August, 1819". R.B. Woolley. February 9, 1988 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "Rockwood Oak - 1F 19 - Rockwood, TN - Tennessee Historical Markers on". Waymarking.com. 2007-09-19. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
  6. ^ "The Sheriff's Office Story | Blount County, TN". www.blounttn.org.


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