Category: History - Other
INDIANS AND ALLIGATORS--DADE'S MASSACRE--PONCE DE LEON AND THE "FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH"--DE SOTO AND "EL DORADO"--FLORIDA EXCHANGED FOR CUBA--PENSACOLA CAPTURED BY GENERAL JACKSON--FLORIDA PURCHASED BY THE UNITED STATES--SECEDES FROM THE UNION--RECONSTRUCTED.
FLORIDA LETTER PUBLISHED IN A CALIFORNIA PAPER--EDITORIAL REMARKS--THE "FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH"--THE MANATEE RIVER AND ITS SURROUNDINGS--TROPICAL FRUITS--GAME AND FISH--THE SPORTSMAN...
4. CHAPTER IV.MADAM ATZEROTH--BIRTH, PARENTAGE AND MARRIAGE--ARRIVAL IN NEW YORK--VISIT TO PHILADELPHIA, EASTON AND NEW ORLEANS--ARRIVAL IN FLORIDA--LOCATES ON TERRACEIA ISLAND--VICISSITUDES...
5. CHAPTER V.THE WARNERS, MOTHER AND SONS--PALMASOLA CITY--STEAM SAW-MILL AND OTHER IMPROVEMENTS--SAM NICHOLS AND HIS SHELL-MOUND--PALMASOLA BAY--SARASOTA BAY AND ITS SURROUNDINGS--SNEAD'S I...
2. CHAPTER II.GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION AND BOUNDARIES OF FLORIDA--AREA AND POPULATION--INDIANS IN FLORIDA--CLIMATE, SOIL, AND PRODUCTIONS--THE RAINY SEASON--FLORIDA AS A HEALTH RESORT--CLASSIFIC...
3. CHAPTER III.The Manatee River, or, more properly speaking, bay, is one of the most picturesque sheets of water in Florida. It is fourteen miles in length, with an average width of one and a...
6. CHAPTER VI.Having given the reader a hasty outline of the Manatee region, I will add a brief _resume_ of my personal experience at "Sunnyside" during the past eighteen months. On my arriva...
1. CHAPTER I.INDIANS AND ALLIGATORS--DADE'S MASSACRE--PONCE DE LEON AND THE "FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH"--DE SOTO AND "EL DORADO"--FLORIDA EXCHANGED FOR CUBA--PENSACOLA CAPTURED BY GENERAL JACKSON--F...