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Letters and Documents Pertaining to Land and Land Grants in the Tallahassee Area

 Collection — Box: 150
Identifier: MSS 0-156

Scope and Contents

Typed copies of letters and documents originating in Tallahassee, Leon County and Newnansville, Alachua County, Florida, and Paris, France pertain to land grants of General Lafayette and "grant land for the seat of government in the territory of Florida.

Dates

  • created: 1825-1857

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Biographical or Historical Information

The original documents were created shortly after Florida became a territory of the United States in 1822.

Extent

1.00 folders (1 folder.)

Language of Materials

English

Processing Information

Processed August 14, 1964.

Title
Letters and Documents Pertaining to Land and Land Grants in the Tallahassee Area
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the FSU Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
116 Honors Way
PO Box 3062047
Tallahassee FL 32306-2047 US
850-644-3271