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Captain Hugh Black Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1964-022
Scope and Contents The papers include letters and one diary written during the Civil War (1863-1864) by Black to his wife, Mary Ann Black, from various places in Tennessee, Kentucky and Georgia and contain descriptions of army life and of the battlefields. There is also a series of letters and accounts (1901-1913) between Black and a Tallahassee merchant, Julius Diamond, two land deeds (1857-1858) relating to land of the Forbes' Purchases, and a letter to Black from J.B. Whitfield, Treasurer of the State of Florida and later a Supreme Court Justice. Additional materials consist of correspondence between Captain Hugh Black and his family between 1862-1864, as well as 2 photographs of...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1840-1913; Other: Date acquired: 01/30/1964
Found in: FSU Special Collections & Archives

Captain J.L. Inglis Diary

 Collection — Box: 149
Identifier: MSS 1964-146
Scope and Contents

Phototcopy of Captain J.L. Inglis' Civil War Diary (1861-1864).

Also known as MSS 0-146

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1861-1864
Found in: FSU Special Collections & Archives

Diary of a Confederate Officer

 Collection — Box: 142
Identifier: MSS 1964-96
Scope and Contents

Supposedly a diary of a Confederate officer, but careful examinations of the 118 finely handwritten and faded pages failed to reveal the name of the author or other information to confirm the claim.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864-1865; Other: Date acquired: 04/29/1958
Found in: FSU Special Collections & Archives

Goulding Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0-128
Scope and Contents Manuscripts, typescripts, diaries, photo albums, and government documents related to Mr. and Mrs. R.L. Goulding of Tallahassee, Florida and their ancestors, including materials on the American Civil War, Key West (1830-1863), rationing during World War II, YMCA activities during and after World War I, Florida bank notes (1860, 1870), and souvenir photo albums and guidebooks from global tourist destinations (1905-1911). This collection includes materials previously described as MSS 0-127. Restrictions on Use: Manuscript diary pages in Boxes 171B and 171C are fragile and not available to researchers without permission of the Manuscript and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1830-1967; Other: Date acquired: 03/03/1973
Found in: FSU Special Collections & Archives

Gramling Civil War Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1971-129
Scope and Contents The two items in this collection are a copy of a typescript made by Clifton Paisley from the original holograph diary and a biographical sketch of the author of the diary, Wilbur W. Gramling. The original of the diary, which the donor described as being in "small handwriting and some of it is illegible because the ink has badly faded," was found among the belongings of the late Owen Irvin Gramling Sr. of Tallahassee, founder of O. I. Gramling and Company and nephew of the author. The original has subsequently come into the possession of O. I. Gramling Jr. of Tallahassee. Wilbur Gramling joined Company K of the 5th Florida Infantry Regiment, which eventually became part of a small...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864-1865; Other: Date acquired: 05/01/1971
Found in: FSU Special Collections & Archives
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