By-laws of militia companies, 1886-1909.

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By-laws of militia companies, 1886-1909.

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This series contains by-laws created when militia companies were formed under the authority of Florida laws beginning in 1887 (Ch. 3707, Laws) with the codification of the militia provided for in the Constitution of 1885. These units comprised what was then the Florida State Troops and later the National Guard of Florida. The by-laws of the Island City Guards and the Santa Rosa Rifles predate this law but conform to it.

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