Innerarity-Hulse family papers, 1779-1926 [microform].

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Innerarity-Hulse family papers, 1779-1926 [microform].

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Collection of personal, financial, and legal correspondence, documents, and receipts pertaining to members of the Innerarity-Hulse family of Pensacola, Fla. The papers include records of Forbes & Co. until John Innerarity's death in 1854; the papers of Isaac Hulse, John Innerarity's son-in-law, who was a Naval surgeon, Naval Hospital, Pensacola, and a history of the Gulf; correspondence of Col. Henry Wilson, U.S. Army, who was with General Winfield Scott during the Cherokee removal and also during the Mexican War; correspondence (after Hulse's death) of Hulse's wife, Mrs. Melanie Innerarity Hulse, and daughter, Emma Hulse Taylor; records of land claims and titles, particularly of the Apalachicola Lands of the Forbes Co., which were involved up to and during the suit's pathway to the U.S. Supreme Court; records of Nicoll's Affair during the War of 1812 and claims made against the U.S. for reparation of the Barrancas property.

3 microfilm reels : positive ; 35 mm.

Auburn University.

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Auburn University.

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John Forbes & Company

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John Forbes was born in Scotland, and he received his education at King's College in old Aberdeen, where he studied Greek, mathematics, philosophy and divinity. The University of Aberdeen conferred on him the degree of Master of Arts in 1763. Later the same year, he was ordained by the bishops of the Church of England as deacon and priest. After Florida became a British possession, the Spanish evacuated, leaving few people in the area, so the English tried to encourage new settlers,...

Taylor, Emma Hulse, 1842-1924

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Hulse, Isaac, 1797-1856

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Innerarity, John, 1783-1854

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John Innerarity was the representative in Pensacola, Fla., of the mercantile house of John Forbes and Co. of Mobile, Ala., which succeeded the firm of Panton, Leslie and Co. Alexander McGillivray is said to have been a silent partner in both firms, which specialized in the Indian trade. The Forbes firm was controlled by the Innerarity brothers, James and John, and by John Forbes, though James seems to have managed the firm as well as his own cotton plantation. From the description of...

Hulse, Melanie Innerarity.

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