Title

Guide to Florida.

Author

Files

Description

Travel and sightseeing guide to East Florida attributed to both C. J. Latrobe and Melvin Oscar Stimson; both were among many writers to employ the pseudonym, Rambler.

Table of Contents

Florida--its discovery -- De Ayllon--Narvaez--Nunez De Vaca -- De Narvaez--1528 -- Hernando De Soto -- Don Tristan De Luna--1559 -- The Huguenot settlements--1562 -- De Gourges -- Florida; its geography and climate, etc. -- Climate -- How to reach Florida -- Charleston -- Objects of interest -- Savannah -- Fernandina -- St. John's river -- Jacksonville -- St. John's river -- Mandarin -- Hibernia -- Magnolia -- Green Cove Springs -- Picolata -- Tocoi -- Orange Mills -- Palatka -- Enterprise -- Mellonville -- Sanford -- St. Augustine -- Ocklawaha River.

Notes

By "Rambler". At end of text: 47 p. of advertisements for hotels, transport and other services and products of interest to travelers. Folding map in front: Charleston, Savannah & Florida : steamship route and connections. Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2003. (Florida heritage collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically digitized by the University of Central Florida from a book held in the Main Library at the University of Central Florida, Orlando.

Subject

Florida -- History -- To 1821; Florida -- Guidebooks; Economics and Society: Post-Civil War Florida, 1865-1913 -- Reconstruction Era, 1865-1877; European Discovery and Settlement in Florida, 1492-1821; Description and travel; History

City

New York, N.Y.

Publisher

American news Co.

Extent

144 pages, 47 unnumbered pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 19 cm.

Format

application/pdf

Digital Reproduction Specifications

Jpeg2000 images were derived from no less than 400 dpi tiff images

Identifier

51657156 (oclc), CF00001596 (IID), ucf:12544 (fedora)

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Collection

UCF Florida Heritage Collection

Recommended Citation

"Guide to Florida." (1873). Florida Heritage. 43.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/floridaheritage/43