Florida Territory in 1844: The Diary of Master Edward C. Anderson, United States Navy

125 Pages·1977·5 MB·English

by  Edward C. Anderson

FLORIDA TERRITORY
IN 1844
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FLORIDA
TERRITORY
IN 1844
THE DIARY
of
Master Edward C. Anderson
United States Navy
Edited with a Foreword and Afterword
by
w. Stanley Hoole
PUBLISHED IN HONOR OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION BICENTENNIAL, 1776-1976,
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE
ALABAMA BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA PRESS
Tuscaloosa
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Library ofCongress Cataloging in Publication Data
Anderson, Edward C
Florida territory in 1844.
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
1. Florida~Description and travel-To 1865.
2. Anderson, Edward C. I. Hoole, William Stanley,
1903- II. Title.
F315.A52 917.59'04'4 76-16071
ISBN 0-8173-5036-5 (alk. paper)
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THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA PRESS
Tuscaloosa and London
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Contents
Foreword
Anderson's Diary, March 16-December 31, 1844 13
Afterword 69
Notes 76
Bibliography 93
Acknowledgments 98
Index 100
Dlustrations
Edward Clifford Anderson (1815-1883) x
Anderson's Drawing ofFort Matanzas 24
Page from Anderson's Diary, Miami River, May 25, 1844 34
SketchofFloridaTerritory, 1844 106-107
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In Memory of
WILLIAM BRUNSON HOOLE
(1860-1919)
MARY EVA POWERS HOOLE
(1872-1948)
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FLORIDA TERRITORY
IN 1844
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