"He was listed in an 1860-61 directory of Marengo County as a planter in the McKinley community." [end quote]
p 121 - "In 1859, E.G.Talbert offered to sell his Canebrake land: '1,280 acre tract, located in the southwestern part of map of Perry County, 10 miles south of Uniontown, and 16 miles from Park's Landing on the Alabama River - 600 acres in cultivation - 700 acres of bottom land - comfortable dwelling house, overseer's house, and Negro cabins - also for sale 50 likely Negroes.' " [end quote]
SOURCE: W. Brewer "Alabama", 1872 - Talbert served AL legislature , 1853.
