Tallahassee: Office of the Floridian & Journal, Printed by Dyke & Carlisle, 1862. 79,[1],vi pp. Dbd. Tanned. Some light foxing on preliminary leaves. Good. Scarce Confederate Florida laws.
Tallahassee. 1831. 123pp. Original half calf and boards, printed label. Spine heavily chipped, front board detached, boards spotted and edgeworn. Front free endpaper excised, pencil notation on p.[3], contemporary ink signature (illegible) on p.[5]. Light scattered foxing. A good copy. Prints a list of the officers of the Territory of.....
[London. 1788]. 579-584pp. Dbd. Folio. Pinholes at gutter margin. Light tanning. Very good. Very scarce official printing of this Parliamentary act relating to the settlement of compensation for those whose property was lost by the return of Florida to the Spanish in the Treaty of Paris. ESTC locates three copies.....
[London. 1788]. 779-787pp. Dbd. Folio. Stab holes at gutter margin. Light tanning. Very good. Very scarce official printing of this act of Parliament that made provisions for those who lost their property when Great Britain ceded Florida back to Spain as a part of the Treaty of Paris in 1783.....
Washington. 1828. 7pp. plus one folding chart. Dbd. Minor staining, light foxing. Good. A rare report on officers who have died while in service in Florida. "List of officers of 4th Artillery Regiment who died, 1821-1825; of the 16 named, 11 of the men died at St. Augustine" - Servies.....
![Item #WRCAM57046 FACTS AND PHOTOS OCALA, FLORIDA MARION COUNTY [wrapper title]. Florida](/pictures/thumb/WRCAM57046.jpg?v=1635784746)
[Lynchburg, Va. J.P. Bell Company Incorporated, ca. 1910]. 44pp. including illustrations, plus two postcards. Oblong octavo. Original pictorial wrappers, stapled. Minor wear. Near fine. A rare promotional booklet for Marion County, Florida around the turn of the 20th century, primarily focused on attracting farmers. The county's slogan, "Good as the.....
St. Augustine: Richard W. Edes & Co., August 4, 1821. [4]pp. Cut of the Seal of the United States in masthead. Early horizontal fold. Neatly separated at center fold, unobtrusive tape repair at head of center fold on pp.[1] and [4]. Light foxing, small ink stain in upper margin of.....
Pensacola, Fl. April 20, 1822. [4]pp. Folio newspaper. Contemporary annotation above title on p.[1], partially trimmed. Split at fold, 8-inch tape repair on p.[3]. A few small holes in text, affecting a few letters. A few closed tears in outer margins, not affecting text. Age-toned, some foxing. A good copy.....
Pensacola, Fl. May 12, 1822. [4]pp. Folio newspaper. Contemporary annotation above title on p.[1]. Split at fold. Lower inner margin pp.[3-4] closely trimmed, affecting a few letters. A few closed tears in outer margins, not affecting text. Age- toned, some foxing. A good copy. The thirty-seventh issue of the second.....
![Item #WRCAM56573 GOLDEN HILLS UPTOWN TAMPA [cover title]. Florida](/pictures/thumb/WRCAM56573.jpg?v=1660332486)
[Tampa, Fl. Burgert Brothers, ca. 1926]. Eighteen glossy linen-backed silver gelatin or albumen photographs bound in, including sixteen 7 1/2 x 9 1/2-inch albumens (two of them two-panel folding images), and two 7 1/2 x 46- inch folding panoramic images, plus two detached 7 1/2 x 9 1/2-inch albumens laid.....
Tallahassee. 1861. 333,38pp. Modern cloth, leather label. Very good. Floridian Confederate imprint recording the House proceedings at the start of the Civil War.
Washington. 1826. 12pp. Dbd. Very good. A rare Congressional publication concerning relief for damages among residents of East Florida during the War of 1812, as outlined in the treaty with Spain in 1819. "The claims were disallowed since the losses in 1812 were not covered by the 9th article of.....
Tallahassee. 1858. 456,72pp. Gathered signatures, stitched. Exterior leaves edgeworn and wrinkled. Uniformly tanned, scattered foxing. Good, untrimmed and unopened. Lacks final two leaves of the "Documents Accompanying the Governor's Message." Prints several government reports, including those from the state Comptroller and Treasurer, and on all manner of public affairs, such.....
Tallahassee: Office of the Floridian, 1847. 28pp. Original blue printed wrappers. Spine chipped, minor soiling, old ink call number on front cover. Minor foxing. Else very good. The first rules governing the militia for the new state of Florida, with the first act establishing and organizing the militia in 1846.....
London. 1819. [12],328pp. plus errata. Half title. Original boards, expertly rebacked. Some light scattered foxing. A lovely copy, untrimmed and partially unopened. The author resided in Florida from the fall of 1817 to the following spring. His is an important account of the last years of Spanish rule in Florida.....
Pensacola. Nov. 9, 1826. [4]pp. Bifolium. Creases on final page flattened with repair tape. Bright and clean. Very good plus. An incredibly early edition of one of the first newspapers in Florida. The PENSACOLA GAZETTE was founded in 1824 and was issued on a weekly basis for approximately thirty-five years.....
Washington. 1828. 53pp. plus five folding tables. Dbd. Spine split. Light tanning and foxing. Good. An 1828 Congressional report on the complex web of competing land claims in Florida.
Washington: Gales & Seaton, [ 1829]. xiv,[2],277pp. Contemporary legal sheep, black and red gilt morocco labels. Minor foxing. Very good. "A collection of Spanish and French ordinances affecting land titles in Florida compiled by Joseph M. White, of Florida, who was employed as assistant counsel on behalf of the U.S....The.....
[Washington. 1842]. 2pp. Dbd. Minor chipping along left edge. Good. A rare report on the construction of a sea wall in St. Augustine, Florida. "Favorable report on memorial of mayor and aldermen; the gap behind the sea wall to be filled in to prevent the fevers which had occurred in.....
Tallahassee: Office of the Floridian, 1846 [i.e. 1847]. 99,v pp. Original printed wrappers. Spine largely perished. Internally clean. Very good, untrimmed. Dated 1846 on the titlepage, but actually printed in 1847, this volume prints the acts and resolutions passed in the session that ran from Nov. 23, 1846 to Jan.....
[Washington. 1838]. 20pp. Dbd. Light foxing. Very good. Secretary of State John Forsyth submitted this letter on July 6, 1838, arguing for American title to the portion of West Florida defined in the title. Also includes documents that "relate to the West Florida revolution at Natchez, with letters of W.C.C......
![Item #WRCAM31242 VIEW OF OLD ST. AUGUSTINE [wrapper title]. Florida](/pictures/thumb/WRCAM31242.jpg?v=1593711476)
[St. Augustine: Kernan & Alba, 1859]. Large folding plate, 50 x 5 inches, short numbered key on verso of front wrapper. Original printed front wrapper, rear wrapper lacking. Wrappers dampstained. Old tape marks on some folds. Folding view torn neatly in half. Moderate soiling and edge wear. Good. A large.....
New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1839. 199pp. Contemporary blue cloth, blindstamped covers, gilt-lettered spine. Slightly rubbed, spine sunned. Contemporary ownership signature on front free endpaper, moderate foxing. Good. A prejudiced description of Florida, St. Croix, and Cuba. "[W]ith mention of...the indolent men of the U.S. Navy who should be off.....
Washington. 1816. 23pp. Dbd. Very good. Prints two letters from Onìs (and Monroe's reply) in which he complains of expeditions being arranged by Robinson and Toledo against Spanish claims. Onìs also continues his objections to the American seizure of West Florida. Monroe replies that these activities are beyond the jurisdiction.....
Washington City: A. & G. Way, 1811. 11pp. Modern half calf and marbled boards. Lightly foxed. Very good. The report of the congressional committee appointed to evaluate the government of Mississippi Territory and the petition of the residents of West Florida (what is now the southernmost portions Mississippi and Alabama).....
