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Proclamation Ordering a Special Election to Decide Whether Portions of West Florida Should Be Annexed by Alabama, 1869

Proclamation Ordering a Special Election to Decide Whether Portions of West Florida Should Be Annexed by Alabama, 1869

Date
1869-06-25
Description
Proclamation by Florida Governor Harrison Reed ordering a special election to be held in the counties of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Walton, Holmes, Washington, Jackson, Calhoun, and Franklin to decide whether certain portions of West Florida (the Panhandle) should be annexed by Alabama.
Collection
Proclamation Establishing a State Seal for Florida, 1868

Proclamation Establishing a State Seal for Florida, 1868

Date
1868-08-11
Description
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed establishing a state seal for the State of Florida.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed to the People of Florida, November 6, 1871

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed to the People of Florida, November 6, 1871

Date
1871-11-06
Description
Proclamation to the people of Florida by Governor Harrison Reed imploring them to abstain from lawless behavior, specifically a widespread pattern of tax evasion aimed at undermining the government.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed to the People of Florida, November 6, 1871

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed to the People of Florida, November 6, 1871

Date
1871-11-06
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor harrison Reed enjoining Florida's citizens to follow the law, respect the public peace and pay their lawful taxes, despite widespread opposition to a recent act relating to taxation.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Removing Several Leon County Justices of the Peace from Office, July 31, 1868

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Removing Several Leon County Justices of the Peace from Office, July 31, 1868

Date
1868-07-31
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed and counter-signed by Secretary of State George J. Alden, removing 11 justices of the peace from office in Leon County and directing them to turn over the papers of their offices to a new slate of justices whom the governor would appoint.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Regarding Gadsden County Commissioner William R. Random, October 21, 1872

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Regarding Gadsden County Commissioner William R. Random, October 21, 1872

Date
1872-10-21
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed addressed to the Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners, informing them of the removal of one of the commissioners, William R. Random.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Recommending Thursday, November 28, 1872 Be Observed as a Day of Thanksgiving, October 31, 1872

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Recommending Thursday, November 28, 1872 Be Observed as a Day of Thanksgiving, October 31, 1872

Date
1872-10-31
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed recommending that Floridians observe Thursday, November 26, 1868 as a day of "public thanksgiving and praise to Almighty God" for Florida's prosperity and improvement.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Offering a $2,000 Reward for the Apprehension of the Person Who Murdered John L. Finlayson and Wounded William J. Purman in Marianna, March 4, 1869

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Offering a $2,000 Reward for the Apprehension of the Person Who Murdered John L. Finlayson and Wounded William J. Purman in Marianna, March 4, 1869

Date
1869-03-04
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor harrison Reed offering a $2,000 reward for either the apprehension of or information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the person who murdered John L. Finlayson and wounded William J. Purman in Marianna on February 26, 1869.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed for a Day of Public Thanksgiving, November 6, 1868

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed for a Day of Public Thanksgiving, November 6, 1868

Date
1868-11-06
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed recommending that Floridians observe Thursday, November 26, 1868 as a day of "public praise, thanksgiving and prayer to Almighty God" for Florida's deliverance from the late Civil War and other calamitous events.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Extending the Time for Collecting Taxes, December 17, 1868

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Extending the Time for Collecting Taxes, December 17, 1868

Date
1868-12-17
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed extending the time allowed for collecting taxes by 30 days, owing to "the embarrassed condition of many of the citizens of the State."
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
s577_b004_f04_03Proclamation Ordering a Special Election to Decide Whether Portions of West Florida Should Be Annexed by Alabama, 1869TextReferendum
Local elections
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s577_b004_f04_01Proclamation Establishing a State Seal for Florida, 1868TextEmblems, state--Florida/FMP/selected_documents/thumbnails/s577_b004_f04_01.jpg
s577_b004_f04_04Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed to the People of Florida, November 6, 1871TextTax evasion/FMP/selected_documents/thumbnails/s577_b004_f04_04.jpg
s577_b004_f04_21Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed to the People of Florida, November 6, 1871TextProclamations
Tax collection
Taxation
Legislation--Public opinion
Partisanship
Legitimacy of governments
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s577_b004_f04_02Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Removing Several Leon County Justices of the Peace from Office, July 31, 1868TextProclamations
Executive power
Justices of the peace--Selection and appointment
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s577_b004_f04_22Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Regarding Gadsden County Commissioner William R. Random, October 21, 1872TextProclamations
Executive power
County government--Officials and employees
County officials and employees
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s577_b004_f04_23Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Recommending Thursday, November 28, 1872 Be Observed as a Day of Thanksgiving, October 31, 1872TextProclamations
Executive power
Thanksgiving Day
Holidays
Legal holidays
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s577_b004_f04_15Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Offering a $2,000 Reward for the Apprehension of the Person Who Murdered John L. Finlayson and Wounded William J. Purman in Marianna, March 4, 1869TextProclamations
Executive power
Rewards programs (Criminal investigation)
Murder
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s577_b004_f04_10Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed for a Day of Public Thanksgiving, November 6, 1868TextProclamations
Executive power
Thanksgiving Day
Holidays
Legal holidays
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s577_b004_f04_11Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Extending the Time for Collecting Taxes, December 17, 1868TextProclamations
Executive power
Tax collection
Taxation
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