R.K. Shaw collection, 1851-1884.

Yulee, David Levy, 1810-1886

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David Levy Yulee (born David Levy; June 12, 1810 – October 10, 1886) was an American politician and attorney. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as Florida's territorial delegate to Congress from 1841 to 1845 and as one of its first U.S. Senators from 1845 to 1851 and again from 1855 to 1861. Yulee was the first person of Jewish ancestry to be elected and serve as a U.S. Senator. He founded the Florida Railroad Company and served as president of several other companies, earning the nick...

Bellechasse, John D.

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Oliver, Joseph D.

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Sanford, H. S., 1823-1891

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Diplomat. Secretary of Legation in Paris, 1849 to 1854; Minister Resident to Belgium 1861 to 1867. Authored books on international systems of penal codes. Known as "General" because of his enrollment as a major-general in the Minnesota militia during the Civil War, in recognization of his gift of a pair of field pieces to the 1st Minnesota Volunteers. Founder of Shelton, Florida. From the description of Letters : Paris, France and Brussels, Belgium, to Samuel Sullivan Cox, 1861-1885....

Florida Railroad Company

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Call, George W.

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Phelan, William, 1789-1830

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Finegan, Joseph

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Commissioned brigadier general in the Confederate Army, 5 April 1862. From the description of ALS, 1871 May 5, to Charles Colcock Jones, New York, N.Y. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122625891 ...

Joseph Finegan & Co.

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Shaw, Roderick K.

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Roderick K. Shaw was the Business Manager of Florida State University. General. Joseph Finegan was born in Clones, Ireland, on November 17, 1814. He migrated in his early twenties to Florida, where he was a planter and a lumber company in Jacksonville. He later moved to Fernandina and worked in railroad construction. On April 5, 1862, Finegan was commissioned brigadier general in the Confederate Army. He became commander of the District of Middle and East Flo...

Forbes, John, 1769-1823

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St. Mary's Church (New Orleans, La.)

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