Brackenridge, Henry Marie, Papers, 1821-1832, Date acquired: 00/00/1983
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Brackenridge, Henry Marie
- Extent:
- 89.00 items
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
Photocopies of manuscript letters, including a letter to Caesar A. Rodney in 1821 on Jackson's treatment of Governor Callava, as well as letters to his wife Caroline Brackenridge, 1827-1832, written from Pensacola, Tallahassee, Alaqua, the Live Oak Reservation, and other places in West Florida regarding business and legal affairs in the Territory. With draft and final typescript transcripts.
Researchers should also consult books authored by Brackenridge as well as citations in the Bibliography of West Florida.
- Acquisition information:
- letters to Caroline photocopied from originals owned by the University of Pittsburgh Library; letter to Rodney photocopied from original at Missouri Historical Society, 1983
- Processing information:
Cataloged 06/09/1983
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Naval Live Oak Reservation (Fla.)
Alaqua (Fla.)
Judges--Florida--1821-1865. - Names:
- Brackenridge, H. M., (Henry Marie), 1786-1871--Correspondence.
Brackenridge, Caroline Marie--Correspondence.
Rodney, C. A., (Caesar Augustus), 1772-1824--Correspondence.
Callava, Jose.
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845. - Places:
- Florida--History--1821-1865.
Pensacola (Fla.)
Access and use
- Restrictions:
Open to researchers, dependent on our compliance with U.S. Copyright Law, HIPPA requirements, donor agreements and other applicable state and federal statutes. Occasionally we may need to review a collection before permitting immediate access.
- Terms of access:
Digital photography, scanning, and photocopying of materials is prohibited. Permission may be granted by the Special Collections Librarian for such reprography dependent on issues of copyright, ownership, condition, donor agreements, etc. In general, staff do not make reproductions of copyright materials or materials for which title is not owned by the institution. Recent revisions in the U.S. Copyright Law extended the copyright of correspondence, letters, and other personal papers to the life of the author plus seventy years.
Permission for reproduction to be obtained from owners of originals.
- Location of this collection:
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University Archives and West Florida History Center11000 University PkwyPensacolaFL32514USA
