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Don Antonio de Acuña y Cabrera Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0458
Abstract

This collection consists of twelve manuscript documents bound in a single volume detailing the military career of don Antonio de Acuña y Cabrera, a Spanish infantry captain. All twelve documents are written in Spanish and reference events from 1522 to 1647.

Dates: 1522 - 1647

Elizabeth Howard West Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 111
Abstract

Papers of historian and librarian Elizabeth West which contain her personal research and notes on Texas as well as photostats, transcriptions, and translations of documents from foreign archives concerning early Florida history.

Dates: 1526-1946

Luis García Pimentel Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0335
Abstract

The collection is comprised of documents from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries that chronicle the development, management, and activities of several sugar plantations in Mexico located in the states of Morelos and Puebla. The bulk of the Luis García Pimentel Collection centers in the Haciendas of Santa Ana Tenango and Santa Clara Montefalco, both in the state of Morelos.

Dates: 1531-1927; Majority of material found within 1600-1699

Governor's House Library Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GH 0001
Abstract The majority of Governor's House Library Research collection is the creation of the Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board and its predecessor the St. Augustine Historical Restoration and Preservation Commission. Most of the research material is focused on information that was used to preserve and interpret the city's history from its founding in 1565 to the present. The collection includes documents relating to archaeological work that was done on these properties, as well as photographs...
Dates: 1565-2009; Majority of material found within 1960-1998

Edward W. Lawson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 061
Abstract

Lawson was a prominent amateur historian in the St. Augustine Historical Society. The collection contains his research, correspondence, unofficial society meeting minutes, and assorted legal documents.

Dates: 1566-1960; Majority of material found within 1929-1960

Joseph Byrne Lockey Documents Related to the History of Florida

 Collection
Identifier: MS 174
Abstract

These documents pertain to British and Spanish colonial activities in East Florida and West Florida. They were selected from the Public Records Office in Kew, England, by Dr. Lockey.

Dates: 1569-1832

Governor's House Library Map Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GH 0002
Abstract

Historic maps collected by the Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board (HSAPB) in support of their efforts to restore and reconstruct Spanish colonial buildings in downtown St. Augustine.

Dates: 1586 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1764 - 1880

Manuscript concerning parliaments by the Earl of Anglesey, Arthur Annesley

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 140
Abstract

Manuscript edition concerning parliaments, [16??]. This tract has been published as Part 1 of The original institution, power, and jurisdiction of Parliament (1707) and attributed to Sir Matthew Hale, but this is very questionable.

Dates: 16??

Charles W. Spellman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 094
Abstract

Papers written by or copied for Charles W. Spellman pertaining to his research on Catholic and Indian history. Location is primarily Florida but does extend to Georgia and Carolina history. Most of the reproduced documents come from the colonial era however there is correspondence from 1947-1952.

Dates: 1618-1952; Majority of material found within 1947-1952

Nineteenth-Century Colonial Cuban Documents Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0529
Abstract

Manuscripts, official documents, decrees, letters, reports and two illustrations documenting the colonial period in Cuba from 1639 to 1896.

Dates: 1639 - 1896

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personal narratives 12
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Haiti. 7
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Spain. 7
Spanish-American War (1898). 7
United States. 7
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Cuba -- Havana. 6
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New York (State). 6
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Florida Agricultural College (Lake City, Fla.). 7
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Flagler, Henry Morrison, 1830-1913. 3
Hennique, Léon, 1851-1935. 3
Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board. 3
Movimiento Revolucionario 26 de Julio. 3
Belknap Collection for the Performing Arts. 2
Carrère & Hastings. 2
Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016. 2
Chase, Joshua Coffin, 1858-1948. 2
Chase, Sydney Octavius, 1860-1941. 2
Confederate States of America. Army. Florida Infantry Regiment, 1st. 2
Confederate States of America. Army. Florida Infantry Regiment, 7th. 2
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. 2
Florida Cooperative Extension Service. 2
Florida Town Improvement Company. 2
Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives. 2
Florida. National Guard. 2
Hotel Ponce de Leon (Saint Augustine, Fla.). 2
Hume, H. Harold (Hardrada Harold), 1875-1965. 2
John Forbes & Company. 2
John Leslie and Company. 2
Keystone View Company. 2
Martí, José, 1853-1895. 2
McGuire & McDonald, architects. 2
Noyes, A. B. (Alonzo B.) 2
Panton, Leslie & Company. 2
Perkins, Maxwell E. (Maxwell Evarts), 1884-1947. 2
Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953. 2
Rolfs, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1865-1944. 2
Squier, E. G. (Ephraim George), 1821-1888. 2
St. Augustine Historical Society. 2
Swann, Samuel Ashe, 1832-1909. 2
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. 2
United States. Congress. Florida delegation 2
University of Florida (Lake City, Fla.). 2
University of Florida. College of Agriculture. 2
Yulee, David Levy, 1810-1886. 2
A. H. Lamborn. 1
Adams, James Meade, 1862- 1
Ajalbert, Jean, 1863-1947. 1
Alachua County Abstract Company (Gainesville, Fla.). 1
Alcazar Hotel (Saint Augustine, Fla.). 1
Alpha Tau Omega. Alpha Omega Chapter (University of Florida). 1
American Express Company. 1
Anderson , James Nesbitt. 1
Anderson family. 1
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870. 1
Anderson, Etta, -1917. 1
Anderson, James Patton, 1822-1873. 1
Anderson, John. 1
Andrew, Robert. 1
Angas, Robert Moore, 1887-1955. 1
Angas, Tracy L'Engle, 1892-1986. 1
Angas, William Moore, 1855-1932. 1
Anglesey, Arthur Annesley, Earl of, 1614-1686. 1
Antoine, Andr&#xE9, 1858-1943. 1
Arpino, Gerald 1
Aróstegui, Martín de, 1698-1764. 1
Aten, Carol. 1
Aten, Lawrence Edward, 1939-2019. 1
Aultman, Mary E. 1
Austin family. 1
Aycinena, Mariano de 1
Ayzinena, Juan Fermín de 1
Bagasse Products. 1
Bailey family. 1
Bailey, L.H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. 1
Bannerman, Charles, 1806-1866. 1
Barbachano's Travel Service. 1
Barber, Israel. 1
Barbour, Thomas, 1884-1946. 1
Bardin, Karl Richardson, 1886-1968. 1
Barnhill, John Basil 1
Barradas, Efraín. 1
Barrantes Piver, Marie Virginia 1
Barrett, William. 1
Bartleman, Richard M., 1863- 1
Batista y Zaldívar, Fulgencio, 1901-1973. 1
Batista, Cícero Romão, 1844-1934 1
Beebe, Ethel Fairmont, 1881-1977. 1
Bellamy family. 1
Bernhard, Prince, consort of Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands, 1911-2004. 1
Bigelow, Mary 1
Bigham, Julia Scribner. 1
Birley and Company. 1
Birley, Henry. 1
Blake, T. 1
Blanding, A.O. (Abram Ormsbee) 1
Blanding, Albert Hazen, 1876-1970. 1
Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959. 1
Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich, 1752-1840. 1
Bonaparte, Joseph. 1
Boyd family. 1
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM). 1
Broward, Napoleon Bonaparte, 1857-1910. 1