Harbor of Fernandina – 1833
Resolution passed in 1833 for the establishment of a Port of Entry at Fernandina Harbor and for establishing and providing for a Naval depot at the Port.
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The Nassau County Genealogist
Nassau County Nominations and Appointments found in the Florida Territorial Papers
Proclamation Re Election by Governor Duval [July 23, 1826] William P. Duval, Governor of the Territory of Florida, announces that an election for thirteen members of the Legislative Council will
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Memorial to the President by Inhabitants of the Eastern Judicial District
A memorial signed by the inhabitants of Florida in 1831. This memorial can be considered a census of the free male population at that time since it appears that all men in each area signed this memorial.
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Names Stricken from Registration Books – October 1882
Names stricken from Registration Book, by the Board of County Commissioners of Nassau County, October 6th, 1882.
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Old Town Fernandina Land Plats – 1811-1821
Fernandina was the last city platted by the Spanish in the New World, thirty years after the plat of Los Angeles. The plat of what is now known as Old...
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King’s Road
An extraction of a letter to The Florida Mirror published on February 14, 1880. This letter describes the writer's thoughts on the changes within Nassau County since the Civil War. The writer uses the pseudonym of "Sug Yek."
Territorial Papers of Florida
The Territorial Papers of Florida which have been transcribed and published by the National Archives hold a wealth of information about Florida during the territorial period from 1821 to 1845..
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Obituaries from the Florida Mirror, 1878-1880
These obituaries and estate sale notices were transcribed from the Florida Mirror issues for 30 Nov 1878, 7 Dec 1878, 28 Dec 1878, 4 Jan 1879, 1 Feb 1879, and 21 Jan 1880. The names of those deceased: Judge John Friend, John C. Griswold, Dr. F. P. Wellford, Rev. Archibald Baker, Mrs. Harriet Willis, Liberty Billings, and Charles L. Hoyt.
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Ancestors of Carlyle F. Alexander
A pedigree chart of Carlyle F. Alexander. Family names include: Alexander, Edwards, Latham, Medlin, Morgan, Pennington, Southwick, and Sugg.
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The Nassau County Genealogist: Online Table of Contents
The Amelia Island Genealogical Society has published the Nassau County Genealogist continuously since 1994. A print only publication, indexed in PERSI, The Nassau County Genealogist features stories and history of Nassau County, Florida,
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