The letters of George Long Brown : a Yankee merchant on Florida's antebellum frontier /

The letters of George Long Brown : a Yankee merchant on Florida's antebellum frontier /

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Imprint:	Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2019]
Description:	xi, 247 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Contested boundaries Contested boundaries.
Subject:	Brown, George Long -- Correspondence. Newnansville (Fla.) -- History. Alachua County (Fla.) -- History. Florida -- Alachua County. Florida -- Newnansville. History. Records and correspondence.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11922259

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Other authors / contributors:	Denham, James M., editor. Huneycutt, Keith L., 1956- editor.
ISBN:	9780813056388 0813056381
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	This book uses approximately seventy letters written to family members and business associates to recreate the life of George L. Brown, a northern-born merchant who lived in Newnansville, Florida, 1840-1857. Brown participated in this region's transformation from a subsistence and herding economy to a cotton economy in the decade before railroads linked Florida to northern markets.

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Call Number:	F319.N56 L48 2019
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