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Directory of the Confederate States

 Collection — Box: 141
Identifier: MSS 1948-073

Scope and Contents

An Executive and Congressional Directory of the Confederate States. The cover of the booklet shows: (Compiled from Official Records) Records and Pension Office, T.J. Appleyard, Printers, Tallahassee, Florida, 1899. On page 6 under the heading, "Members of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from February 4, 1861, to February 17, 1862," listed for Florida are: J. Patton Anderson, James B. Owens, Jackson Morton, George T. Ward, and John P. Sanderson. On page 9 under the heading, "Senators of the First Congress of the Confederate States from February 18, 1862, to February 17, 1864," are: Augustus E. Maxwell and James M. Baker. On page 10 under the heading, "Members of the House of Representatives of the First Congress of the Confederate States from February 18, 1862 to february 17, 1864," are: James B. Dawkins, Robert B. Hilton and John M. Martin. On page 12 under the heading, "Senators of the Second Congress of the Confederate States from May 2, 1864, to March 18, 1865, date of adjournment of the second session," listed for Florida are: Augustus E. Maxwell and James M. Baker. On page 14 under the heading, "Members of the House of Representatives of the Second Congress of the Confederate States from May 2, 1864 to March 18, 1865, the date of adjournment of the second session," listed for Florida are: Robert B. Hilton and S. St. George Rogers. Also know as MSS 0-73.

Dates

  • Created: 1861-1865
  • Other: Date acquired: 02/19/1948

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright owned by Florida State University. 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 & 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.

Extent

1.00 items (1 Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

An Executive and Congressional Directory of the Confederate States; cover of the booklet shows: (Compiled from Official Records) Records and Pension Office, T.J. Appleyard, Printers, Tallahassee, Florida, 1899; listing of members of the Provisional Congress 1861-1862, senators of the First Congress 1862-1864, senators of the Second Congress 1864-1865, and members of the House of Representatives of the Second Congress 1864-1865.

Method of Acquisition

Gift of Doak S. Campbell.

Existence and Location of Originals

Portions of collection available online?: No

Related Materials

A sketch of the life of James Patton Anderson (mentioned in the Scope for this collection) can also be found in FSU Libraries Special Collections & Archives.

Processing Information

Processed August 11, 1964.

Title
Directory of the Confederate States
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the FSU Special Collections & Archives Repository

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