Miscellaneous Manuscripts Box 2

MSS Misc Box2

Finding Guide---Misc. Mss Box 2

Florida Historical Society

 

 

                                                             

Accession # Item Folder#  
#93-10 John W. Phelps Journal (5/8/1838 & 7/8/1842).  Misc. items re:  Lt. Phelps & removal of Cherokees. 1A-C
#93-11 Hester Perrine Walker's Journal & items pertaining to the death of Dr. Henry Perrine on Indian Key in 1840. 2 A-C
#93-12 misc. letters: 1) From O. Bronson, St. Augustine (1868);  2)From A. Andrew to D. Fairchild (1934);  3) From G. Rockett of St. Augustine re:  German POW'S (1944). 3
#93-13 2 manuscripts (1 written & 1 typed) for story " Airplane tracks & whiskey sacks" by Hallett Ervin. 4
#93-14 Autograph book (1850-1860).  Appears to belong to "Emma" signed mainly by girls at a boarding School in New England (should be de-accession). 5
#93-15 Misc. items:  1) Letter from George E. Merrick, Miami Postmaster;  2) Letter from L. K. Palmer, Tampa Postmaster;  3) 2 receipts from Petersburg, VA for slaves;  4) Certificate of Incorporation for FL Tropical Fruit from NJ dated 1891 and recorded in Dade Co. 1895. 6
#93-16 2 letters from Socrates Beach to his sister describing his 1876 visit to Florida to recover4 his health.  Also photocopies & items pertaining to donation. 7A-7B
#93-17 2 letters & a telegram:  1) 1900 letter from Robert Gamble re:  St. Marks & other forts in Tallahassee.  2) 1925 telegram from JM Bryan Simpson re:  real estate papers in Jacksonville;  3) Ada Simpson from Ceres Land in Inverness to IRS in Jacksonville requesting an extension.