Reid family letters, 1840-1863.

Reed family

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Yonge, Chandler Cox, 1818-1889

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Lawyer, politician, and soldier. Yonge was secretary of the Florida Constitutional Convention at St. Joseph (1838); member of the Florida Senate (1843-1844); U.S. district attorney; district attorney for Florida under the Confederacy; and in the Confederate military (1863-1865). From the description of Papers, 1828-1886. (University of Florida). WorldCat record id: 30616259 Chandler Cox Yonge was born on October 3, 1818 in Fernandina, Fl...

Reid, Robert Raymond, 1789-1841

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Robert Reid was born in Prince William Parish, S.C., on September 8, 1789. He was educated in Augusta, Ga., and practiced law there. Reid began public service at age 27 as a judge and later served Georgia in the U.S. Congress. In May 1832, he was appointed U.S. Judge of East Florida by President Andrew Jackson. President Martin Van Buren appointed Reid governor of Florida in December 1839. Reid presided at the convention that drafted Florida's first constitution and advocated a vigorous prosecut...

Reid, Mary Martha.

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