3 items found
Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Creator contains "Drew, George Franklin, 1827-1900"
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Governor Drew's Thanksgiving Proclamation, 1879

Governor Drew's Thanksgiving Proclamation, 1879

Date
1879-11-13
Description
Proclamation made by Governor George F. Drew establishing Thursday, November 27, 1879, as the Thanksgiving holiday.
Collection
Letter from Governor George Franklin Drew to his daughter Vannie, 1900

Letter from Governor George Franklin Drew to his daughter Vannie, 1900

Date
1900-09-24
Description
Letter from former Florida Governor George Franklin Drew to his daugter Vannie describing a stroke or similar attack that his wife of 48 years had suffered that morning. Amelia, Drew's wife would die two days later on September 26.
Collection
Letter from Governor George Franklin Drew to Secretary of State William D. Bloxham Regarding Removals from Public Office, January 11, 1877

Letter from Governor George Franklin Drew to Secretary of State William D. Bloxham Regarding Removals from Public Office, January 11, 1877

Date
1877-01-11
Description
Letter from Governor George Franklin Drew notifying Secretary of State William D. Bloxham that he had officially removed several officials from public office in Clay County, specifically Lewis Wilson, James W. Mainard, Henry Bryan, James Andrews, and G.V. Sullivan as county commissioners and Joseph W. Applegate as county treasurer. Drew wrote that he had also removed Samuel Jackson as Justice of the Peace, but the words are crossed out and annotated to show that Jackson had resigned.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
slms_mc11-5_1879_01Governor Drew's Thanksgiving Proclamation, 1879TextThanksgiving Day
Holidays
Celebrations
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m82-8_b001_f11_368Letter from Governor George Franklin Drew to his daughter Vannie, 1900TextSpouses
Governors--Florida
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s1326_b001_f03_x01Letter from Governor George Franklin Drew to Secretary of State William D. Bloxham Regarding Removals from Public Office, January 11, 1877TextPublic officers/FMP/selected_documents/thumbnails/s1326_b001_f03_x01.jpg