Florida. Legislature

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The State Legislature was formed when Florida became a state in March 1845 (Art. IV, 1838 Constitution). The Legislature was a bicameral body with a House of Representatives and a Senate, collectively known as the General Assembly. From its inception until 1885 (Art. 3, Sec. 2, 1885 Constitution), the Legislature met on annual basis.

From the description of Records, 1845-1911. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413289

From the description of Gubernatorial appointment nominations for county office, 1824-1873. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413529

From the description of Payroll sheets, 1883. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413380

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Baker, Maxine E. Maxine E. Baker Papers, 1934-1974. University of Florida
creatorOf Florida. Legislature. Payroll sheets, 1883. Florida State Archive
referencedIn Fuller, Walter P. (Walter Pliny), 1894-. Walter P. Fuller papers, 1918-1973. University of South Florida, USF Library
referencedIn Lewis family. Bank papers, 1854-1957 bulk 1871-1925. Florida State University
creatorOf Florida. Legislature. Records, 1845-1911. Florida State Archive
creatorOf Florida. Division of Elections. Acts of the territorial legislature and acts of the legislature, 1822-1992. Florida State Archive
referencedIn Dauer, Manning Julian, 1909-. Papers, 1900-1987. University of Florida
referencedIn Records of the Florida National Organization for Women, 1971-2003 Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida
referencedIn Maxine E. Baker Papers, 1934-1974 Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida
referencedIn Stringer, Frederick Lykes, b. 1874. Frederick Lykes Stringer Papers, 1874-1948 (bulk: 1910-1948) University of Florida
referencedIn Graham, Ernest R., 1886-1957. Ernest R. Graham Papers, 1908-1957, (bulk: 1923-1948) University of Florida
creatorOf Florida. Legislature. Gubernatorial appointment nominations for county office, 1824-1873. Florida State Archive
creatorOf Florida. Division of Elections. Vetoed acts of the state legislature, 1903-1988. Florida State Archive
creatorOf Florida. Division of Elections. Legislative committee voting records, 1949-1974. Florida State Archive
referencedIn Florida Constitution Revision Commission. Legislative committee subject files, 1977-1978. Florida State Archive
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associatedWith Baker, Maxine E. person
associatedWith Baker, Maxine E., 1898-1994 person
associatedWith Dauer, Manning Julian, 1909- person
associatedWith Florida Constitution Revision Commission. corporateBody
associatedWith Florida. Division of Elections. corporateBody
associatedWith Florida. Governor (1868-1873 : Reed) corporateBody
associatedWith Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives. corporateBody
associatedWith Florida. Legislature. Senate. corporateBody
associatedWith Florida National Organization for Women corporateBody
associatedWith Fuller, Walter P. (Walter Pliny), 1894- person
associatedWith Graham, Ernest R., 1886-1957. person
associatedWith Lewis family. family
associatedWith Reed, Harrison, 1813-1899. person
associatedWith Stringer, Frederick Lykes, b. 1874. person
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Florida
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Active 1974

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