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- Tags: Sumter County
A History of Central Florida, Episode 25: Company Scrip
Tags: A History of Central Florida; Bass Road; Bethany Dickens; Bob Clarke; Chip Ford; commissaries; company scrips; company stores; currency; Daniel Velásquez; debt peonage; Disston City; Disston Land Company; Edge Mercantile Company; Ella Gibson; Elliott Edge; Great Railroad Strike; Great Railroad Strike of 1877; Great Upheaval; Great Upheaval of 1877; Groveland; Groveland Historical Museum; Hamilton Disston; Hazen, Kendra; Katie Kelley; Kendra Hazen; labor; labor strikes; Lake Avenue; Lake County; lumber; lumber mill; lumber mills; Mark Howard Long; Mark Long; money; OCRHC; Orange County Regional History Center; Osceola County; Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum; Paul Ortiz; Riley, Groover and Company; Robert Cassanello; sharecropping; slavery; St. Cloud; Sumter County; turpentine
Letter from A. W. Macfarlane to Henry Shelton Sanford (October 3, 1884)
Tags: Austin Friars; Beardall, William; board meeting; board of directors; Brevard County; deed; FLCC; Florida Land and Colonization Company; Gingelom, Belgium; Hernando County; investment; Macfarlane, A. W.; Polk County; Sanford; Sanford, Henry Shelton; Sumter County; Trafford, E. R.; Volusia County
Letter and Statement from A. W. Macfarlane to Henry Shelton Sanford (September 29, 1885)
Tags: Alachua County; Austin Friars; Brevard County; FLCC; Florida Land and Colonization Company; Hernando County; Hillsborough County; investment; Macfarlane, A. W.; Manatee County; Marion County; Middleground, Anclote; Monroe County; orange county; Polk County; Powell Grant; property; real estate; Sanford; Sanford Grant; Sanford, Henry Shelton; Sumter County; Volusia County
Map of Florida Showing the Land Grant of the Florida South Railway
Tags: Alachua County; Altoona; Arcadia; arrowroot; Art-Printing Works; Astor; Baker County; bananas; Bartow; Boardman; Bowling Green; Bradford County; Brevard County; Brooksville; Brownville; Caloosahatchee River; Candler; cassava; castorbeans; cattle; Centre Hill; Charlie Apopka; Charlie Creek; Charlotte Harbor; Chinese sand pears; Citra; citrus; Clay County; Cleveland; climates; coconuts; Columbia County; comtie; Conant; corn; cotton; DeSoto County; Dragem Junction; Duval County; East Lake Weir; Eustis; Evinston; field crops; fish; fisheries; fishery; fishing; Florida Commissioner of Land and Immigration; Florida Southern Railway Company; Fort Mason; Fort Meade; Fort Ogden; Francis; Fruitland Park; fruits; Ft. Meade; Ft. Ogden; Gainesville; Glendale; Grove Park; groves; guava; hammocks; Hawthorne; hemp; Hernando County; hogs; Hollister; Homeland; immigrants; immigration; indigo; Interlachen; Irish potato; Irish potatoes; Jacksonville; Japanese persimmon; Japanese plums; John W. Candler; John W. Weeks; John Welsh; Johnson; jute; Kendrick; Keuka; L.O. Garrett; Lady Lake; Lake County; Lake Eustis; Lake Harris; Lake Weir; Lane Park; LeConte pears; Lee County; Leesburg; lemons; Levy County; limes; Lochbie; Manatee County; Mannville; Marion County; Martin; Matthews, Northrup and Company; McIntosh; McKeein; Micanopy; Monroe County; Mount Tabor; Nassau County; Nocatee; nuts; Oak-Lawn; Ocala; Ocklawaha; Okahumpka; Orange Belt Railway; orange county; Orange Lake; oranges; Osceola County; Palatka; Peace River; peach; peaches; pecans; Pemberton Ferry; pineapple; pines; Polk County; population; Punta Gorda; Putnam County; railroads; railways; rain; ramie; Ravenswood; Reddick; rice; Rochelle; Sherman Conant; South Lake Weir; St. Johns River; Stanton; strawberries; strawberry; sugarcane; Sulphur Springs; Summit; Sumter County; swamps; sweet potato; sweet potatoes; Tavares; timber; tobacco; Umatilla; vegetables; Volusia County; Wait's Crossing; Wauchula; Webster; Welshton; Zolfo Springs
Oral History of Ima Jean Bostick Yarborough
Tags: 4-H; agriculture; Argentine Bahia; atomic bombs; Betty Schlusemeyer; Betty Yarborough; Bevel, Grace; Black Angus; Bo Yarborough; Brahman; Bridges Academy; bulls; Bushnell; butcher house; butcher houses; C. S. Lee; C. W. Yarborough; Catherine Kilby; cattle; cattle breeding; cattle ranch; cattle ranches; Center Hill; Central Florida Fair; Charles Simeon Lee; Charolais; Chuluota; conscription; cow-calf operations; cows; Davis; E. H. Kilby; Econfina Creek; Edward Yarborough; Ferguson; fertilizers; Florida State Road 46; Fort Sill; Francis Yarborough; Geneva; Goodwill; Grace Bevel; Grace Yarborough; Gracie Yarborough; Historical Society of Central Florida; horses; Ima Jean Bostick; Ima Jean Yarborough; improved grass; improved grasses; improved pastures; J. K. Kilby; J. W. Yarborough; James Kilby; Joe Morris; Joseph Morris; Kissimmee; learning disabilities; learning disability; Lee, Robert; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; Little Rock, Arkansas; Lynn Yarborough; Mary Dunn; Methodist's Children's Home; military drafts; Morris, Joseph; Museum of Seminole County History; native grass; native grasses; Ocala; Oklahoma Lawton; Olberry; Oviedo; Oxford; PACE School; Palmetto Avenue; pastures; Pearl Yarborough; Pensacola; Pensacola Bahia; Piggly Wiggly; Reba Yarborough; Robert Lee; Robert Yarborough; Ross Allen; Ross Allen's Reptile Institute; Rural Heritage Center; Russell House; Sanchez Avenue; Sanchez Street; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole County Cattlemen's Association; Silver Springs; Snow Hill; snow Hill Road; special education; SR 46; St. Johns River; Sumter County; Tuscawilla Park; University of Florida; Vickers, Savannah; Volusia County; W. E. Yarborough; W. G. Kilby; White-Faced Heifer; Winn-Dixie; World War II; WWII
Letter from E. R. Trafford to James E. Ingraham (August 23, 1882)
"The Entrance of the Faith in the Eastern Part of the Peninsula and Some Early Presbyterian Plantings in the Region of Saint Johns Presbytery" Manuscript
Tags: Americus, Georgia; Apopka; Army; Baker, Archibald; baptism; Beresford; Boone, Cornelia Frances; Boone, Janette Bruce; Boone, Mattie; Bruce, Agnus Donald; Bruce, Cornelia Frances Marks; Caldwell, Andrew C.; Caldwell, Andrew Curran; Caldwell, Julie Doak; Caldwell, Robert Ernest; Caldwell, Sallie Davidson; Christiania, Norway; church; church elder; circuit rider; Columbia County; Convention of the General Assembly; Darlington; deacon; DeLand; Dubose, John C.; education; elder; enterprise; Episcopal Church; Episcopalian; Episcopalianism; Euchee Valley; evangelism; evangelist; Evangelist of Florida Presbytery; Everglades; Fort Dallas; Fort Maitland; Fort Mellon; Fort Read; Galloway, Francis Lee; Galloway, Nancy; Gamble, William G.; Gould; Gould, Benjamin; Gound, Benjamin; Graften, C. W.; Green; Greensboro, North Carolina; Harrington; Holland; Holland, Ella; Holland, Herbert; Holland, Sarah Cochrane; Holland, Ursula; Lake Apopka; Leesburg; Little, James; Luraville; Madison; Maitland; Mar's Bluff, South Carolina; Markes, Maggie; Marks; Marks, Adeline Tomlinson; Marks, Jacinta; Marks, Maggie; Marks, Matthew R.; marriage; Mason; Mason, Zolotus; McCorkle, S. V.; McCormack, J. W.; McIlvaine, William E.; McLean, Josephine; McLean, Madison; McLean, Maggie; Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; Mellonville; Methodism; Methodist; Methodist church; Miami; Micanopy; mission; Montgomery, F F.; Montgomery, John W.; Native American; Nichols, Maria Stone; North Carolina; North Florida; Oakland; orange county; Orange House; orlando; Pensacola; pioneer; Presbyterian; Presbyterian church; Presbyterianism; Read, Ford; Rees, Margaret Bruce; religious education; reverend; Rossetter; Rossetter, Appleton T.; Saint Johns Presbytery; Sanford; school; Scotland; Seminole; Seminole War; settlement; Silver Lake Church; South Carolina; Speer; Speer, James G.; St. Johns River; Stagg, John W.; Stockton; Stockton, North Carolina; Sumter County; Sunday school; Suwannee County; Tallahassee; Telford; Telford, R. L.; Telford, William B.; The Early Planting of Presbyterianism in West Florida; The Entrance of the Faith in the Eastern Part of the Peninsula and Some Early Presbyterian Plantings in the Region of Saint Johns Presbytery; Tufts, Edgar; Turner, George D.; U.S. Army; Volusia County; Walton County; Watson; wedding; Weinrich, Charles; West Florida; Whipple; Whitner, Amelia Melvina Howard; Whitner, B. F.; Whitner, B.F.; Whitner, J. N.; Whitner, Joseph Newton; Whitner, Mary Golphin; Whitner, Sarah Jane Church; Willy, John; Woodruff, Nancy Galloway; Woodruff, W. W.; Wylly, George W.; Young People's Musical Group