Correspondence relating to Everglades drainage and land sales
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Material Information

Title:
Correspondence relating to Everglades drainage and land sales
Creator:
Model Land Company
Harrison, Sidney ( contributor )
Ingraham, James Edmundson, 1850-1924 ( contributor )
Morse, Frederick S., 1859-1920 ( contributor )
Pepper, Frank J., b. 1880 ( contributor )
Potter, Burr S. ( contributor )
Reclaiming the Everglades ( contributor )
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
18 items (19 p.), 1 map. : ;

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Real estate development -- Florida -- Everglades ( lcsh )
Reclamation of land -- Florida -- Everglades ( lcsh )
Maps -- Everglades (Fla.) ( lcsh )
Snapper Creek Canal (Fla.)
Dice, David B. ( lcsh )
Genre:
non-fiction ( marcgt )
Target Audience:
general ( marctarget )

Notes

Summary:
Letters, newspaper clipping and bill concerning sales of land reclaimed by drainage. Some relate to land sales cancelled due to too dry land resulting from lowered water table created by drainage. Others relate to non-payment of lands purchased by David B. Dice. Map shows Snapper Creek Canal, [1913?] James E. Ingraham, Sidney Harrison, Frank J. Pepper, and Burr S. Potter. ( , )
Scope and Content:
1. [Newspaper Clipping] 1917 Sept. 2, "Large Plans for Drainage of Everglades." 2. [Invoice] 1918 March 15 to Paul H. Davidson, Homestead, Fla. 3. [Memorandum] 1918 April 3. 4. [Memorandum] 1918 May 18. 5. [Letter] 1918 May 29 to J.E. Ingraham, St. Augustine, Fla. 6. [Letter] 1918 June 4 to David B. Dice, Kendal, Fla. 7. [Letter] 1918 June 4, St. Augustine, Fla. to F.S. Morse, Miami, Fla. 8. [Letter] 1918 June 7 to J.E. Ingraham, St. Augustine, Fla. 9. [Cancellation of Contract] 1918 June 11 to David B. Dice, Little River. 10. [Letter] 1918 June 11 to J.E. Ingraham, St. Augustine, Fla. 11. [Letter] 1918 June 13, St. Augustine, Fla. to F.S. Morse, Miami, Fla. 12. [Letter] 1918 June 14 to Paul H. Davidson, Homestead, Fla. 13. [Letter] 1918 June 24, St. Augustine, Fla. to F.S. Morse, Miami, Fla. 14. [Invoice] 1918 June 29 to David B. Dice. 15. [Letter] 1918 July 6, St. Augustine, Fla. to F.S. Morse, Miami, Fla. 16. [Letter] 1918 July 8 to J.E. Ingraham, St. Augustine, Fla. 17. [Letter] Undated. 18. Map showing location of Snapper Creek Canal
Funding:
Electronic format produced as part of Reclaiming the Everglades, a collaborative project of the University of Miami, Florida International University, and the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, funded by the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Program.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
University of Miami
Rights Management:
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Resource Identifier:
000005459 ( aleph )
AAA2706 QF ( notis )