Albert James Pickett | |
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Born | August 13, 1810 Anson County, North Carolina |
Died | October 28, 1858 Montgomery, Alabama |
Occupation | Historian |
Notable works | History 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.