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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780857103321

Autore

Rhodes Karen Packard <1947->

Titolo

Non-federal censuses of Florida, 1784-1945 [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to sources / / Karen Packard Rhodes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jefferson, NC, : McFarland & Co., Publishers, 2010

ISBN

1-282-46611-9

9786612466113

0-7864-5710-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Disciplina

929.3759

Soggetti

Florida History

Florida Genealogy Handbooks, manuals, etc

Florida Census Handbooks, manuals, etc

Florida Genealogy Library resources Directories

Florida Genealogy Archival resources Directories

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Key to the Repositories; The Sources; A Brief Census History of Florida; I. The Finding Aids; II. Derivative Sources; Books; Periodical Articles; Manuscripts; The Joseph B. Lockey Papers; III. Original Sources; Original Documents; Microfilmed and Digitized Works; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Index

Sommario/riassunto

From the days of the Spanish colonial settlements until the last state census in 1945, a variety of censuses have been taken within the regions now comprising the modern state, from lists of Seminole War refugees to modern school censuses. This book is a one-stop guide to the colonial, territorial, and state censuses, along with their supplements and substitutes. Covering original documents along with indexes, abstracts, translations, transcriptions, extracts, periodical articles, and digitized or microfilmed documents, the guide describes each source and evaluates its usefulness to modern gen