Florida Territory in 1844
128 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2
Paperback
Release Date:23 Feb 2004
ISBN:9780817350369
Florida Territory in 1844
The Diary of Master Edward Clifford Anderson, USN
University of Alabama Press
Edward Anderson's diary covers his service in Florida Territory from March 16 to December 31, 1844 during the Navy mission in Florida to protect live oak and pine forests on government land from poachers.
This little book is a welcome addition to the primary source material on the final days of the territory of Florida.’ –Florida Historical Quarterly
"Author, educator, and librarian W. Stanley Hoole (1903-1990) dedicated his life to libraries and education. Trained as an educator, Hoole soon found himself in the role of librarian at the University of Alabama and oversaw widespread improvements in the its library system. In addition, he was a founding member of the Alabama Historical Association and editor of its journal, The Alabama Review, from 1948 to 1967." --Clark E. Center Jr, The Encyclopedia of Alabama
