Comptie mill, ca. 1890.
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Title:
Comptie mill, ca. 1890.
Creator:
Munroe, Ralph, 1851-1933. ( Contributor )
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
2 photos. : black and white.

Notes

Abstract:
Charles Peacock's comptie mill in the pine woods near Coconut Grove. -- 1. no. x-51-1. -- 2. Comptie mill / Ralph Munroe. no. x-253-2
General Note:
Nineteenth century settlers on the pine ridge on the eastern edge of the Everglades made starch from comptie roots, one of their few sources of income. Comptie is a kind of cycad plant.
Funding:
Electronic reproduction. Miami, Fla. : Reclaiming the Everglades, c2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Digitized from photographs at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami, Florida.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
HistoryMiami
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Resource Identifier:
VM00010008