Albert J. Pickett

Albert James Pickett
Born(1810-08-13)August 13, 1810
Anson County, North Carolina
DiedOctober 28, 1858(1858-10-28) (aged 48)
Montgomery, Alabama
OccupationHistorian
Notable worksHistory of Alabama and Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi from the Earliest Period

Albert James Pickett (Anson County, North Carolina, August 13, 1810 — Montgomery, Alabama, October 28, 1858) was a planter and lawyer in Autauga County, Alabama. He is known as Alabama's first historian, having published a two-volume history of the state in 1851.

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