Zephaniah Kingsley Collection

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Zephaniah Kingsley Collection

1812-1946 (bulk, 1812-1843)

https://findingaids.uflib.ufl.edu/repositories/2/resources/197

Philip S. May's compilation of research on Zephaniah Kingsley, a wealthy and prominent Florida slave trader and plantation owner. Includes copies of records pertaining directly to Kingsley, newspaper articles, and microfilm concerning the Kingsley Plantation.

0.4 Linear feet (1 box)

eng, Latn

University of Florida Archives, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

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