This collection consists of twenty-three letters to Miss Jennie Smith written by A. S. Cameron, Julius E. Edmonds, J. E. Maddox, W. H. Horwood, and G. A. Weldon. All letters contain much information about army life, field action, and related topics.
William Dunn Mosely was the 1st Governor of Florida. He served from 6/26/1845 to 10/1/1849. The letter is from William Dunn Mosely and addressed to Senate and House of Representatives of Florida. The letter is dated 12/3/1865 and Mr. Mosely is addressing a grievance on behalf of the fisheries on the coast of Florida. He agrees with the fisheries and has attached correspondence to support his stance.
Cuban historian Levi Marrero author of a multi-volume "Cuba, economía y sociedad" donated a large manuscript collection of the documents used to write his book. In addition he donated other research materials, items selected for inclusion in his books and correspondence. This archive represents his personal papers donated to FIU.
The Lewis Bank papers are an extensive collection of banking records and papers pertaining to the Lewis family's banking enterprises in Tallahassee. These materials give insight into the economic evolution of the Tallahassee community by the administrative operation of State and University in which agriculture is of secondary importance.
This collection reflecs the genealogical efforts of Rodrigo Lopez-Portillo y Lancaster-Jones and his brothers. Included is an unpublished genealogical volume that details the various branches of the family, which originated in Spain and settled in Mexico in the 18th century. Additionally, the story of the English side of the family is told through a history of the Lancastrian schools in Mexico.