Bibliography of west florida

1900-038

Ward, William

Rube Burrow of sunny Alabama: the true story of the prince of train robbers to capture whom the Southern Express Company spent $20,000 and kept an army of detectives in three states for four years. As told by one of the detectives and written out by William Ward. Cleveland [OH]: The Arthur Westbrook Company, <19–>

191, <1> p. illus. 18 cm. (Adventure Series: No. 8)

Cover title: Rube Burrow, the king of train robbers.

Fictional dime novel “history” of train-robber Rube Burrow (1854-1890),

who resided (or hid out) in Santa Rosa County in 1889, first under the name

Ward, working as a logger, and later living with James Wells. In 1890, Burrow

committed the first train robbery in the history of Alabama at Flomaton.

UWF (BWF)

1901-28

Facts in favor of deepening the Chattahoochee, Apalachicola and Flint

rivers and improving to a depth of 18 feet at mean low water the

harbor at the mouth of this system of rivers from the Gulf of Mexico through

West Pass to the Apalachicola, Fla., wharves. June, 1901. Columbus, Ga.:

Thos. Gilbert, Printers ... 1901.

2 leaves, 27 p. illus., maps (incl. front.) 22 cm.

With memorials to the Congress favoring the improvement.

See also photos of river steamboats and an interior view of the "M. W.

Kelly," opp. p. 22.

State Library of Florida

1902-41

Brewer, Captain George Evans (1832-1922)

History of the Forty-Sixth Alabama Regiment Volunteer Infantry, 1862-

1865. Introduced and edited by William Stanley Hoole, with a roster of the

regiment. University, Alabama: Confederate Publishing Company, 1985.

51 p. 23 cm. (Confederate Regimental Series No. 8)

Reprint of history originally published in Montgomery Advertiser,

February 9, 16, 1902. Some of this infantry saw action in Pensacola

UWF (RBR E 551.5 46th B7 1985)

1902-42

Wills, George S., ed.

A southern sulky ride in 1837, from North Carolina to Alabama.

Southern Historical Association Publications, v. 6 (1902), p. 472-483;

v. 7 (1903), p. 7-16, 79-84, 186-192.

Diary of William Henry Mills. See pp. 81-83 for descriptions

of Marianna, Fla.

UWF (copy)

1902-43

Hinkman and Hecker

Escambia plateau, Century, Florida. [n.p., 1902]

23 p.
Not seen; title from UFPKY

1902-44

Stevedores' Benevolent Association, no. 1. Pensacola

By laws of Stevedores' Benevolent Association, no. 1, of Pensacola,

Florida. Revised January 17, 1902. Pensacola: H. S. White, Printer, Ruler

& Binder, 1902.

26 p. 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 cm.
UWF

1902-45

United Order of Brotherhood

Constitution & general laws; also by laws, rules and regulations of

the United Order of Brotherhood. Revised July 18th, 1902 ... [Pensacola?

1902?]

[ii], 27 p. port. 16 1/2 cm.

Surprinted at foot of cover: Revised and amended at the

congress held in Montgomery, Ala., September 27 28 29, I904.

The black benevolent society was founded, 1899, by J. T. Spann. UWF

1902-46

United Order of Brotherhood

Minutes of the national congress, lst + 1902+
The first congress was held in Pensacola, 1902;

cf. Constitution (1902?), p. 24.

UWF (3rd, 1906, and 4th, 1908)

1903-45

Pensacola Investment Company

The fertile Perdido tract. [n.p., 1903?]
Not seen; title from UFPKY

1904-40

U. S. Department of Commerce and Labor.

Pilot rules for Atlantic and Pacific Coast Inland Waters ... July 6, 1904

to which are added the Act of Congress approved June 7, 1897 ...Washington: Government Printing Office, 1904.

20 p.
See p. 9 for description of boundary lines for the high

seas for Pensacola Harbor.

UWF

1904-41

Davis, William Watson

The yellow pine lumber industry in the South. By W. Watson Davis.

American Monthly Review of Reviews, v. 29 (April, 1904), p. 443-45O; photos,

map.
With a note of exports from Pensacola and Mobile, 1902 03,

and remarks on the "ruthless destruction and waste" of the forests.

UWF (copy)

1904-42

McGuire, Florida, plaintiff

In the Supreme Court of the United States, October term, 1904. No.

134. Florida McGuire and Matilda Caro vs. William A. Blount, William Fisher,

Mrs. William Fisher, Pensacola City Company [and others]. On certiorari to

the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Judicial District. Brief of

William A. Blount and A. C. Blount, Jr., attorneys for respondents. Pensacola:

H. S. White, Printer [1904]

79 p. 24 cm.
The case was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court, October term,

1904; see 199 U.S. l42. See also Caro vs. Pensacola City Co., 19 Florida Reports 766 (1883-20).

Not seen; title from UFPKY

1904-43

Pensacola Pilot Association

By laws. [n.p., 1904]

12 p.
Not seen; title from UFPKY

1904-44

Philaco Club, Apalachicola

[Year book] 1904 1905. [n.p., 1904?]

2 leaves, [21] p. 15 x 18 1/2 cm.

At head of title: Organized 1896. A ladies' literary society.

State Library of Florida

1905-48

Richardson, Wade H.

How I reached the Union Lines. [2nd ed.] By Wade H. Richardson.

[Milwaukee, Wis.: Meyer-Rotier Printing Co., 1905?]

48 p. front.
First published, Milwaukee Telegraph: 1896?

Introductory, p. [5] dated December 1896.

How I reached the Union lines, p. 7-19, includes account of

the author's trip from central Alabama to the Gulf Coast, August 1863. Richardson, a Union sympathizer, first accompanied a party of salt-

makers heading to St. Andrew's Bay, then escaped from Confederate cavalry at Vernon to reach a U. S. gunboat at East Pass.

My experience as a soldier, p. 20-42, continues the account

after he reached Fort Barrancas, with notes on a yellow fever outbreak,

the formation of the First Florida Cavalry (U.S. Volunteers), and the

battle at Marianna.

Memorable event, p. 43-48, is anote of Gen. J. B. Gordon's visit

to the E. B. Wolcott Post, February, 1898.

Duke University; UWF (copy) (87-7)

1905-49

Hines, Edward Warren (1858  )

Corporate history of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company and

roads in its system; by Edward W. Hines, general solicitor. Louisville, Ky.:

Press of John P. Morton & Company [1905]

[v], [5] 445 p. tables. 24 cm.

A summary of the charters of the lines forming the L & N

system, with a history of the title to each road. See Alabama & Florida

(1853), Pensacola & Louisville (1868), Pensacola Railroad Co. (1877),

and Pensacola & Atlantic Railroad (1881), p. 197 206.

UWF (RBR TJ 625 L67 H55)

1905-50

Union Benevolent Association, Warrington, Fla.

Constitution and by laws of the Union Benevolent Association,

Warrington, Florida. Organized September 26, 1889, revised May 1905....

Pensacola: The Florida Sentinel Print, 1905.

11 p. 14 1/2 cm.
"Opening ode" and "Funeral ceremony," inner covers.

UWF

1905-51

Cordova Park, a winter residence - resort unique in having no hotel

life within its boundaries. Near Pensacola, Florida ... [New York?

1905?] 2 leaves. [22] p., 2 leaves. illus. + fold. map. 16 x 22 cm.

A prospectus of the Cordova Park Company, with map of its

property near "Lake Texar."

With "The plan of Cordova Park" ([3] p., folded), laid in.

UWF

1906-40

Presbyterian Church, Milton. Ladies' Aid Society.

Souvenir cook book, compiled by the Ladies Aid Society of the

Presbyterian Church, Milton, Florida. [Pensacola: The Daily News, 1906]

123 p. + illus. 23.5 cm.
History of Milton Presbyterian Church, p. [9]-12; A sketch

of Milton, p. [118]-119.

UWF (Cookbook Bibl. #8)

1906-41

City of Pensacola.

[Proposal and advertisement for Improvement Coupon Bonds].

Prospectus and brief financial statement.

[4 leaves folded]

Bid request for $300,000 in city bonds toward sewer system,

street paving, and city buildings. Mature date, 1936.

UWF

1906-42

The Hall of Brotherhood, to be erected at the great Florida Chautauqua,

De Funiak Springs, Florida. ... [Cincinnati? 1906?]

[8] p. illus. 10 1/2 x 17 1/2 cm.
An appeal for contributions to designate memorial columns in

the proposed hall.

UWF

1906-43

Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Florida

Journal ofproceedings of the Grand Encampment of the Independent

Order of Odd Fellows of the State of Florida. Twenty second annual session

held at the City of Pensacola, April 16, 1906. Gainesville: Pepper Publishlng

and Printing Co., 1906.

33 p. 22 cm.

Officers for 1906 on rear cover.

UWF

1906-44

Pensacola

City of Pensacola, Florida. Board of bond trustees. Construction of

storm water and sanitary sewers. Advertisement ... [Pensacola? 1906?]

26, [2] p. 35 1/2 x 21 cm.
Proposals for bids to construct drain and sewers, June 1,

1906. Signed at end, T. Chalkley Hatton, consulting engineer, and L.

Hilton Green, chairman board of bond trustees.

UWF
1906-45

Stone & Webster

Rules and regulations for trainmen. ... [Boston: 1906]

xv, 55, [24] p. 17 x 11 cm.
On cover: No. 89 ... Pensacola Electric Company. 1908.

General rules for trainmen, p. [3] 26; Special rules for inspectors

[conductors and motormen], p. [27] 55.

Bulletins [rules of the Pensacola Electric Co.], p. [57 82], show

stops on the lines to East Hill, North Hill, the Belt Line [Gregory

Street], and West Hill.

UWF

1907-44

Billopp, Charles Farmar (1846 1907)

A history of Thomas and Anne Billopp Farmar and some of their

descendants in America, compiled from authentic documents by Charles

Farmar Billopp. N.Y.: The Grafton Press, Genealogical Publishers, 1907.

xii, 125 p. + front. (coat of arms), 10 plates (incl. ports., facsim.)

24 cm.
On the descendants of Thomas Farmar (b. 1675?), one of

whose sons was Robert Farmar (1717 1778), of West Florida.

See "Major Robert Farmar and descendants," p. 73 97; and biographical sketoh of Farmar by his son in law, Capt. John Louis

Barde, p. 101 109, with mention of the visit of "John Bertram"

[William Bartram?] to the Farmar home in Pensacola, and note of

Barde's marriage to Anne Farmar during the Siege of Pensacola.

"The fall of Pensacola, 1781; from the journal of Robert

Adolphus Farmar, Ensign, 60th Regiment of Foot, 'Royal Americans,’”

p. 110 ll4.

See also the arms of the Fermor family, frontis., and portrait

of Major Robert Farmar "in the possession of Mr. George Brooke of

Birdsboro, Pennsylvania," preceding p. [73].

UWF (RBR CS 671 F234 1907)

1907-45

Louisville & Nashville Railroad

New Orleans, the Gulf Coast and Florida. Louisville & Nashville Rail 

road ... [Chicago: Corbitt Railway Printing Company, 1907?]

[62] p., incl. pho@os., illus. + 2 col. fold. maps. 22 cm.
Map of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, opp. p. [3]; Map showing winter resorts along the Gulf Coast [from New Orleans to Pen  sacola], opp. p. [62]. Both maps dated 1907.

University of Miami

1907-46

Stone & Webster

Electric railway and lighting properties, managed by Stone & Webster ...

[Boston: Geo. H. Ellis Co., 1907]

63 p. tables, maps + front. (map), 1 fold map. 19 cm.
Cover title.

A summary of the company's holdings with brief descriptions and

maps of street car lines in Jacksonville, Key West, Tampa and Pensacola.

UWF (with edition of 1911)

1907-47

Stone & Webster

Condensed monthly report of Pensacola Electric Company of

Pensacola, Fla. Published monthly. 1907 - ?

Issues of April 1907 through December 1919.

UWF

1908-45

Hicks, Joseph A.

'Neath Florida's blue sky, by Joseph A. Hicks and George E. Costello.

Pensacola: Published by Joseph A. Hicks, 1908.

Sheet music.

Not seen; title from PHM

1908-46

Labor's side. Statement of conference committee of union men.

Electric oompany at fault. We still walk! ... [Pensacola: 1908]

Broadside. 42 x 26 1/2 cm.

Signed by Ben Commons and others, a committee representing

the striking employees of the Pensacola Electric Company.

UWF
1908-47

Mississippi to Atlantic Inland Waterway Association

Program, annual convention. lst + [Apalachicola? 1908? +]
UWF (3rd, 1910. With printed announcement of 6th

program, 1913.)

1908-48

Pensacola Hotel Company to Knickerbocker Trust Company, trustee.

First mortgage. Dated January lst, 1909. N.Y.: Globe

Lithographing Co. [1908]

30 p. 26 1/2 cm.
Cover title.

A mortgage for $200,000 on property near Palafox and

Garden streets; J. M. Muldon, president; F. F. Bingham, secretary.

UWF

1908-49

Public speaking at Bagdad. There will be a grand rally of the

laboring men of Bagdad, Friday night, March 20, at 7:30 o'clock. At

Lindsay's butcher shop. ... Milton, Fla.: H. S. Seabrook, Job Printer [1908]

Broadside, 30 1/2 x 22 1/2 cm.
UWF

1908-50

St. Andrews, Fla. Ordinances

Ordinances for the government of St. Andrews, Fla. Adopted by the

Town Council and approved June 20 [i.e., 29], 1908. ... St. Andrew, Fla.:

Buoy Print, 1908.

23 p. 21 1/2 cm.

Cover title.

UWF

1908-51

St. John's Cemetery. Pensacola

Rules for the government of St. John's Cemetery ... [Pensacola?

1908?] Broadside, 28 x 21 1/2 cm.

UWF

1908-52

Southern States Lumber Company to Knickerbocker Trust Company,

trustee. First consolidated mortgage. Dated, June lst, 1908. N.Y.:

Globe Lithographing Co [1908]

33 p. 29 cm.

Cover title.

A mortgage for $500,000; signed, p. 30, P. K. Yonge, president. UWF

1908-53

Whaley, Percival H.

Christ Church parish. [Pensacola? 1908]

12 p.

UWF

1909-51

Quick, Herbert

American Inland Waterways ... New York: Putnam's Sons, 1909.

xx, 241 p. fronts. plates maps 25 cm.

See p. 162 for brief mention of plan to deepen Escambia River.

UWF (HE 393 .Q6)

1909-52

Escambia County Fair Association

Premium list. lst  [Pensacola? 1909  ]
UFPKY (issues for 1909 1916, 1919 1920)

1909-53

Florida. Legislature

A bill to be entitled An act relating to the improvement by the City

of Pensacola of its streets, alleys and public ways. Be it enacted by the

Legislature of the State of Florida ... [Tallahassee? 1909?]

2 leaves. 35 1/2 x 21 1/2 cm.
A draft of the bill passed in the session of 1909.

UWF

1909-54

Florida Medical Association

Transactions of the Florida Medical Association for the year 1909.

Held at Pensacola, Florida, April 7, 8 and 9, 1909. [Jacksonville, Fla.: The

Drew Press, 1909]

289 p. illus., table + 16 plates. 28 cm.

Caption title, p. [3]: Transactions of the Thirty sixth annual

session ...

See especially, Legalized crime in midwifery practice; by J.

Harris Pierpont, M.D., Pensacola, p. 179 185, and discussion, p.

185 187; Clarence Hutchinson, Surgery of the spinal cord, p. 210 

216.

UWF (RBR R 11 F549)

1909-55

Pensacola. Board of Bond Trustees

City of Pensacola, Florida. Advertisement, proposal, specifications,

contract and bond, for the grading, paving, curbing and improving of certain

streets, as issued by the Board of Bond Trustees, April 30th, 1909.

[Pensacola: 1909]

86 p. 25 1/2 cm.
Corrected entry, 1909-13.

UWF (with edition of 1907, 78 p.; Act of the Legislature [on improvement of streets, 1909], 2 p.)

1909-56

Pensacola Realty Company

Best port on the Gulf. [Pensacola? 1909]
Not seen; title from UFPKY

1909-57

Sacred Heart Parish guide, 1909. [Pensacola: Mayes Printing Co., 1909]

4O p. 23 1/2 cm.

Advertisements interspersed. With historical sketch of the

parish, p. 7 13; notes on the Church of St. John the Evangelist,

Warrington, p. 25; and description of the Congregation of the Sisters

of the Perpetual Adoration, p. 26.

UWF

1909-58

St. John's Cemetery Co. Pensacola

Endowments and bequests; special care of lots. [Pensacola: Burrow

Press, 1909?]

[12] p. 28 cm.

UWF (incomplete, rear cover and possibly one leaf lacking)

1909-59

Smith, J. D.

About unknown Florida. Florida Review, v. 2 (July, 1909), p. 33 39.

Brief notes on the caves of Jackson County, illustrated, by a

Marianna author.

UWF (copy)

1909-60

Some observations on the Taliaferro Naval Stores bill. ...

[Pensacola? 1909]

[8] p. 23 1/2 cm.
Resolutions of the Pensacola Chamber of Commerce and

excerpts from newspapers critical of U.S. Senate bill 7867, regulating

the naval stores industry.

UWF

1909-61

United Order of Brotherhood.

Constitution and General Laws, also Ry-Laws [sic], Rules and

Regulations of the United Order of Brotherhood. Revised April 1, 1909,

Pensacola, Florida. [Pensacola, Florida: Campbell the Printer?, 1909]

38 p. 12 cm.

Includes photograph of Supreme Commander, J. T. Spann,

of Pensacola. With Minutes of the Fourth National Congress of the

United Order of Brotherhood ... Millbrook, Alabama, Nov. 26, 27, 28,

1908.

The United Order of Brotherhood was a black fraternal

organization.

UWF

1910-41

The Picayune's Creole cook book. 4th ed. New Orleans, La.: 1910.

418 p. illus. 14 cm.
Includes Gulf Coast recipes; titles in English and French.

See Bibliography of West Florida Cookbooks, No. 9.

UWF (RBR TX 715 P6 1910)

1910-42

Inside and Outside ... History of a Few Men and their attenpts to stifle the

people, the courts and the law, and their breakdown in the rays of

the sun at DeFuniak Springs, Florida. [DeFuniak Springs? 1910?]

16 p.
Top of Page 1: Friends and Enemies of the Florida Chautauqua..Pamphlet against Wallace Bruce and Florida Chautauqua

on cause of Sallie Cummings and McGourin.

UWF

1910-43

Chautauqua Hotel

Beautiful DeFuniak Springs. [n.p., 1910?]
Not seen; title from UFPKY

1910-44

Fisher Real Estate Agency

Pensacola, port of perpetual prosperity. [n.p., 1910]

10 p. illus.
Not seen; title from UFPKY

1910-45

Henderson, Leland J.

Deep water at Apalachicola, Florida. Statement made before the

Rivers and Harbors Committee of Congress, Washington, D.C., January 6,

1910. [Washington: W. F. Roberts Company, 1910]

17, [2] p. maps. 28 1/2 cm.

A request for "a deep water entrance of twenty five feet" to the

city, by the secretary of the Apalachicola Board of Trade.

UWF

1910-46

Mississippi to Atlantic Inland Waterway Association

Business proceedings ... from the organization May 7th, 1908, to the

close of the second annual convention, November 17th, 1909. Published

by the Secretary ... Apalachicola, Fla., September, 1910. [Pensacola:

Mayes Printing Co., 1910]

60 p. 23 cm.

Cover title: A businsss[!] history, the organization and two

annual conventions ... Mobile, Ala., May 7, 1908; Columbus, Ga.,

November 9 10, 1908. Jacksonville, Fla., November 15 16 17,

1909.

UWF (with its Resolutions, by laws ... [n.p., 1911], 31 p.)

1910-47

Pensacola

City of Pensacola, Fla. Occupation licenses. October 1, 1910.

[Pensacola: 1910]

16 p. 15 x 8 cm.

"An ordinance imposing certain license taxes ... September 2,

1910, p. [1] 16. Slip amendments dated September, 1911 and

September, 1912, tipped to inner rear cover.

UWF

1910-48

Pensacola Electric Company

Condensed monthly report ... [Boston? Stone & Webster, 1910?  ]
Published monthly.

UWF (May July, 1917)

1910-49

Southland Call (Laurel Hill, Fla.) v. 1, no. 1+ April? 1910 

Not seen; title from Holmes County Advertiser, April 16, 1910.

1910-50

Title Guarantee Company of Florida; Pensacola, Florida. Paid up capital $100,000.00 ... [Pensacola: Compiled by Southern Publicity Bureau,

1910?]

[20] p. 16 cm.

Caption title, p. [1]: What title guarantee means ...

UWF

1910-51

A History of the Jews of Pensacola, Fla.

The Owl, pp. 13-34. [New Orleans? 1910?]
A history of the congregation of Temple Beth 'El and

B'Nai B'rith, with biographies of prominent Jewish businessmen

and families in Pensacola, including Rabbi Isaac E. Wagenheim,

Max L. Bear, A. Greenhut, Lewis Kahn, Richard H. Fries, Sol Kahn,

and Joseph Levy.

UWF (copy)