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Walker papers, 1745-1938, Date acquired: 11/06/1964

 

Summary

Extent:
244.00 items
0.75 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], The Walker Papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-0-254

Background

Scope and content:

The Walker Papers, dating 1745 to 1938, cover the careers of both George Keith Walker and Major George Wythe Walker. Among those pertaining directly to Major George Wythe Walker is a certificate showing that he was appointed by Governor Francis P. Fleming to be Major of the Eighth Regiment of the enrolled Militia of the State of Florida, and thirteen certificates of appointment as State Attorney for the Second Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida and signed by the ten governors of Florida under whom he served.

https://diginole.lib.fsu.edu/islandora/object/fsu:fhhwalkerpapers

Biographical / historical:

George Keith Walker was engaged in real estate and/or land investment as partner with his cousin, Richard Keith Call. George Keith Walker died August 1866, no birth date known.

Acquisition information:
Purchased from Lee Spence
Processing information:

Processed April 1965.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], The Walker Papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-0-254

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA