5 items found
Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Format is exactly "speeches (documents)"
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Address to the Legislative Council of Florida on the Subject of Its Colored Population by Zephaniah Kingsley, 1823

Address to the Legislative Council of Florida on the Subject of Its Colored Population by Zephaniah Kingsley, 1823

Date
1823
Description
Address to the Territorial Legislative Council of Florida by Zepahaniah Kingsley, a member of the Council and a slaveholder. Kingsley shares his views on the necessity of slavery for Florida's economy and how best to manage the presence of both slaves and free persons of color in the territory.
Collection
"Goals for the State Library" by Dorothy Dodd, 1952

"Goals for the State Library" by Dorothy Dodd, 1952

Date
1952-04-05
Description
Paper read by Dr. Dorothy Dodd, state librarian of Florida, at the 1952 Florida Library Convention in Miami. Dodd discusses the functions of the State Library, services available to the public, materials in the library's collections and more.
Collection
Speech of the Honorable Mr. Storrs, in the House of Representatives, on the Seminole War, 1819

Speech of the Honorable Mr. Storrs, in the House of Representatives, on the Seminole War, 1819

Date
1819-01-23
Description
A speech given by Representative Henry Randolph Storrs from New York regarding the Seminole War. Storrs disapproves of General Andrew Jackson's actions regarding Alexander Arbuthnot and Robert Ambrister and other activities during the First Seminole War.
Collection
Territorial Governor William Pope Duval's Message to Legislative Council, 1826

Territorial Governor William Pope Duval's Message to Legislative Council, 1826

Date
1826-12-12
Description
Governor William Pope Duval's first address to the first popularly elected session of the Florida Territorial Legislative Council.
Collection
The Merger Completed, Address of the President of Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, ca. 1931

The Merger Completed, Address of the President of Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, ca. 1931

Date
1931 (circa)
Description
This document includes an address by Mary McLeod Bethune, president of the Daytona Normal and Industrial Institute for Negro Girls. Bethune was addressing the Board of Education of the Methodist Episcopal Church as she was signing the deed to give the board control of the institute.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
flc_non-map_mc11-3Address to the Legislative Council of Florida on the Subject of Its Colored Population by Zephaniah Kingsley, 1823TextSlavery
Plantations
Free blacks
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s1507_b001_f11_01"Goals for the State Library" by Dorothy Dodd, 1952TextWomen librarians -- Florida
Librarians
State libraries
Public officers
Information services
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flc_973.541-s886_01Speech of the Honorable Mr. Storrs, in the House of Representatives, on the Seminole War, 1819TextSeminole War, 1st, 1817-1818
Seminole Indians
Indians of North America--Wars--1815-1875
New Orleans, Battle of (Louisiana : 1815)
Indians of North America -- Florida
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s876_b001_f01_01Territorial Governor William Pope Duval's Message to Legislative Council, 1826TextCreek Indians
Legislative councils
Agricultural industries--Florida
Seafood industry--Florida
Sugarcane
Cotton growing
Education
Frontier and pioneer life
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m95-2_b001_f01_01The Merger Completed, Address of the President of Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, ca. 1931TextAfrican Americans--Florida--Daytona Beach
African American women--Florida--Daytona Beach
African American universities and colleges--Florida--Daytona Beach
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