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Notes from Sunland, on the Manatee River, Gulf coast of South Florida: its climate, soil and productions : land of the orange and guava, the pine-apple, date and cassava.

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Date Issued:
1881
Abstract/Description:
Historical sketches of the Manatee River area of Florida as well as current agricultural and climatological descriptions of the area in 1880.
Title: Notes from Sunland, on the Manatee River, Gulf coast of South Florida: its climate, soil and productions : land of the orange and guava, the pine-apple, date and cassava.
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Name(s): Upham, Samuel C. (Samuel Curtis), 1819-1885
PALMM (Project)
Type of Resource: text
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1881
Publisher: E. Claxton & Company
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: 83 p. incl. pl. : front. (port.)
Language(s): eng
Abstract/Description: Historical sketches of the Manatee River area of Florida as well as current agricultural and climatological descriptions of the area in 1880.
Table of Contents: ch. 1. Manatee Bay -- Its tropical scenery -- Egmont Key -- Snead's Island -- Date, palm and olive trees -- Climate -- Insects -- Braidentown and its surroundings -- Manatee, the oldest town on the bay -- Its early history -- Braiden Castle -- Fair Oaks -- Orange groves -- Willemsenburg and Fogartyville.
Identifier: AAA0154QF00004/12/199911/21/200320998BfamI D0QF (FCLAZ), FHP C SF 1999-04-12 (DNX), FCLA url 20000106 (snx), FIPS12081 (snx), FIPS12081 (snx), FIPS12095 (snx), SF00000003 (IID), 2450759 (digitool), usf:45187 (fedora)
Note(s): By Samuel C. Upham.
"Published by the author."
Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 1999. (Florida heritage collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Electronically reproduced by the University of South Florida from a book held in the Main Library at the University of South Florida, Tampa.
Subject(s): Manatee County (Fla.) -- Description and travel
Manatee County (Fla.) -- History
Manatee -- 12081
Manatee -- 12081
Agriculture
Description and travel
History
Economics and Society: Post-Civil War Florida, 1865-1913 -- Business, Agriculture, and Tourism, 1878-1897
Economics and Society: Post-Civil War Florida, 1865-1913
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/SF00000003.pdf
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Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: USF
Other Format:
(OCoLC)05625286
Is Part of Series: Florida heritage collection.