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Acres of ashes: the story of the great fire that swept over the city of Jacksonville, Florida, on the afternoon of Friday, May 3, 1901 resulting in the loss of seven lives, destruction of $15,000,000 in property, total insurance less than $5,000,000.
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Name/Creator
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Harrison, Benjamin., Holloman, James A., East Florida Printing Company, PALMM (Project)
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Abstract/Description
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"This little book ... tells how the loss befell us, how bitter was our need, how generous was the response from the whole people and how fully the wishes of the donors were made a law to those clothed with the responsibility of the distribution. J.E.T. Bowden, Mayor of Jacksonville"--Imprimatur.
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Date Issued
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1901, 1901-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
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E-book
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http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/NF00000008.jpg, http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/NF00000008.pdf
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Across the Everglades: a canoe journey of exploration.
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Name/Creator
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Willoughby, Hugh L. (Hugh Laussat), PALMM (Project)
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An account of the author's exploratory trip across the southern Everglades including descriptions of places, people and wildlife. Throughout the narrative, the author makes reference to the methods used by the Seminoles for travel, cooking, etc., as well as describes some of their recent history and his encounters with them during this trip.
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1898, 1898-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
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E-book
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http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001592.jpg
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Annual report of the Board of Health for the year.
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Name/Creator
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Jacksonville (Fla.), Jacksonville (Fla.), H. & W.B. Drew Company, PALMM (Project)
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Abstract/Description
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Summarizes the year's work for the Board of Health which in the early years concentrated primarily on improving public health conditions, in part by studying local fly and mosquito populations, and contending with current diseases such as measles, malaria, and gastroenteritis. The reports include substantial table information on such topics as births and deaths and meteorological information and reports of various city inspection officers.
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1911-, 1910, 19uu, 1911-01-01T05:00:00.000Z, 1910-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
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E-book
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http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/NF00000079.jpg, http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/NF00000079.pdf
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The Atlantic and Gulf Coast Canal and Okeechobee Land Company: chartered by special act of the Legislature of Florida, 1881 : capital, $10,000,000, one million shares, par value, $10.00.
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Kreamer, James M., Salinger, Richard, PALMM (Project)
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Includes a prospectus and an engineer's report describing efforts for the year 1884 and continuing plans to dredge canals and partially drain Lake Okeechobee and surrounding lands. Some of the other affected waters are Lake Flirt, Lake Hichpochee, the Kissimmee River, Lake East Tohopekaliga, Lake Tohopekaliga, Lake Hatchneha, Lake Cypress, Lake Kissimmee, the Caloosahatchie River, Tiger Creek, Lake Tiger, Lake Rosalie, and Lake Walk-in-the-Water. The purpose of this work was to reduce...
Show moreIncludes a prospectus and an engineer's report describing efforts for the year 1884 and continuing plans to dredge canals and partially drain Lake Okeechobee and surrounding lands. Some of the other affected waters are Lake Flirt, Lake Hichpochee, the Kissimmee River, Lake East Tohopekaliga, Lake Tohopekaliga, Lake Hatchneha, Lake Cypress, Lake Kissimmee, the Caloosahatchie River, Tiger Creek, Lake Tiger, Lake Rosalie, and Lake Walk-in-the-Water. The purpose of this work was to reduce flooding, claim land for agriculture and open up channels of water transport.
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Date Issued
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1885, 1885-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
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E-book
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http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001614.jpg
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Beautiful St. John's River through the heart of tropical Florida: Clyde St. John's [sic] River Line : Jacksonville, Palatka, Sanford, Enterprise, Florida.
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Clyde Steamship Company, PALMM (Project)
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Describes the trip up the St. Johns River from Mayport near the ocean to the town of Enterprise on Lake Monroe.
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Date Issued
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between 1896 and 1899?], 1896, 1899, 1896-01-01T05:00:00.000Z, 1896-01-01T05:00:00.000Z, 1899-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
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E-book
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http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/NF00000023.jpg, http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/NF00000023.pdf
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Book of Jacksonville: a history.
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Name/Creator
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Brown, S. Paul., Havens, O. Pierre, PALMM (Project)
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Abstract/Description
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"Being a series of illustrated descriptive articles, historical, industrial, and biographical, of Jacksonville, Florida."
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Date Issued
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1895, 1895-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
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E-book
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http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/NF00000002.jpg, http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/NF00000002.pdf
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Census of Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, June 1, 1884 - May 31, 1885: taken by Patrick J. Lovett, City Marshal.
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Lovett, Rose Gibbons., Lovett, Patrick J., PALMM (Project)
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Date Issued
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1968, 1968-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
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E-book
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http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/WF00000003.jpg, http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/WF00000003.pdf, http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/WF00000003.jpg
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